Each globular protein subunit of hemoglobin contains a molecule of ________, which holds an iron ion to bind to oxygen.

Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).


heme

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The building of complex molecules from simpler ones is described as

A. reversible. B. exergonic. C. anabolism. D. catabolism. E. irreversible.

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Cerebrospinal fluid carries small amounts of chemicals like glucose from the _____ to neurons and neuroglia

a) interstitial fluid b) bile c) intracellular fluid d) arachnoid space e) blood

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All of the following can be used in the management of severe burn except

A) antibiotics. B) fluid replacement. C) corticosteroids. D) skin graft. E) cell culture.

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prevents filtration of medium-sized proteins

What will be an ideal response?

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