Iron Absorption and Regulation Quiz
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What are the important regulators of iron absorption?

  • Red blood cell generation
  • Iron-regulatory proteins and Iron responsive elements (correct)
  • All of the above
  • Iron stores
  • What happens to iron absorption during iron overload?

  • The amounts of stored ferritin decreases
  • DMT-I, Tf, and TfM decrease
  • Iron absorption remains unaffected
  • The amounts of stored ferritin increases (correct)
  • What is the effect of iron deficiency on ferritin levels?

  • Ferritin levels increase
  • Ferritin levels decrease (correct)
  • Ferritin levels fluctuate randomly
  • Ferritin levels remain unaffected
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