Biliverdin Is

question 21

Multiple Choice

Biliverdin is

• A) composed of four pyrrole rings linked by four carbon atoms in a closed ring system.
• B) generally elevated in patients with jaundice.
• C) reduced to bilirubin by the cytosolic enzyme biliverdin reductase.
• D) the major bile pigment found in the circulation.
• E) a bile salt.

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