List the subunits of the hemoglobin molecule


The subunits of hemoglobin are comprised of globin (a protein moiety) and heme, a porphyrin ring that carries the iron.

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a. Iodine b. Magnesium c. Selenium d. Zinc

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An estimate of the energy needs of a 70-kg man who is critically ill would be ____ kcalories

A) 1050 to 1400 B) 1750 to 2100 C) 2450 to 2800 D) 3150 to 3500

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Many minerals have similar chemical properties and compete with each other for absorption

Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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Breast milk or infant formula normally provides enough water to replace fluid losses in healthy infants

a. True b. False Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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