The iron that has been transferred to the liver after the aged erythrocytes were phagocytized is stored by the protein ________.
Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).
ferritin
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What will be an ideal response?
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A nephron has two parts:
A) proximal convoluted tubule and distal convoluted tubule. B) collecting duct and convoluted tubules. C) renal corpuscle and renal tubules. D) glomerulus and collecting duct. E) renal tubule and collecting duct.
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Relaxation is facilitated by the release of passive tension that developed in cablelike ________ proteins that were compressed during contraction.
Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).
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Which of the following is NOT a regulatory function of blood?
A. Regulating osmotic pressure B. Regulating pH C. Regulating body temperature D. Regulating capillary exchanges
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