The familiar brown color of human feces comes primarily from the orange-colored product of red blood cell breakdown that has been secreted in the bile and has become brown as it travels through the intestines. Which product contributes to this color?

A. Biliverdin
B. Degraded platelets
C. Ferritin
D. Bilirubin


Answer: D

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