An increase in plasma levels of ________ causes a yellowish appearance of the skin and the whites of the eyes. This condition is called ________.

A) biliverdin : jaundice
B) bilirubin : renal anemia
C) bile : pernicious anemia
D) bilirubin : jaundice
E) bilirubin : hemostasis


Answer: D) bilirubin : jaundice

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Fill in the blank with correct word.

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Relatively inactive bone cells that help to maintain the ECM are:

A) osteogenic cells. B) osteoclasts. C) osteocytes. D) osteoblasts.

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A) polysaccharide B) monosaccharide C) disaccharide D) triglyceride

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a. true b. false

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