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Haptoglobin is a protein that binds to ______ and prevents its loss in urine.
hemoglobin
Hemopexin is a protein that binds to ______ and facilitates its uptake by the liver.
heme
Methemalbumin is a complex formed between oxidized ______ and albumin.
heme
Bilirubin is formed as a result of ______ metabolism.
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Bilirubin undergoes ______ in the liver before being excreted in bile.
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Match the following with their purposes in handling free (intravascular) hemoglobin:
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Match the following with their functions in handling free (intravascular) hemoglobin:
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Match the following with their role in bilirubin metabolism:
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Match the following with their functions in handling free heme:
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Match the following with their involvement in enterohepatic circulation:
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