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Chapter 16.3, Problem 5CC
Distinguish between (a) heme and hemoglobin, and (b) ferritin and transferrin.
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The iron (Fe), ion in the heme group of hemoglobin is bound to a:
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OD) Glutamic acid
E) Valine
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Pearson eText Human Physiology: An Integrated Approach -- Instant Access (Pearson+)
Ch. 16.1 - Name the five types of leukocytes.Ch. 16.1 - Prob. 2CCCh. 16.1 - On the basis of what you have learned about the...Ch. 16.2 - Prob. 4CCCh. 16.3 - Distinguish between (a) heme and hemoglobin, and...Ch. 16.3 - Prob. 6CCCh. 16.3 - Prob. 7CCCh. 16.5 - Prob. 8CCCh. 16 - Prob. 1RQCh. 16 - List the three types of plasma proteins. Name at...
Ch. 16 - Prob. 3RQCh. 16 - Blood cell production is called ________. When and...Ch. 16 - Prob. 5RQCh. 16 - Prob. 6RQCh. 16 - Prob. 7RQCh. 16 - Prob. 8RQCh. 16 - Prob. 9RQCh. 16 - Prob. 10RQCh. 16 - Prob. 11RQCh. 16 - Chemicals that prevent blood clotting from...Ch. 16 - Combine each list of terms into a map. You may add...Ch. 16 - Prob. 14RQCh. 16 - Prob. 15RQCh. 16 - Prob. 16RQCh. 16 - Prob. 17RQCh. 16 - Prob. 18RQCh. 16 - Prob. 19RQCh. 16 - Prob. 20RQ
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