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What are the two most common iron states?
What are the two most common iron states?
- Ferrous (Fe) and ferric (Fe)
- Ferrous (Fe2+) and ferric (Fe3+) (correct)
- Ferrous (Fe3+) and ferric (Fe2+)
- Ferrous (Fe3+) and ferric (Fe)
Which proteins are responsible for oxygen binding, transport, and storage?
Which proteins are responsible for oxygen binding, transport, and storage?
- Haemoglobin and myoglobin (correct)
- Cytochromes and catalase
- Peroxidase and cytochromes
- Catalase and myoglobin
What are the main sources of iron?
What are the main sources of iron?
- Liver, heart, kidneys, spleen, and fish (correct)
- Kidneys, fish, egg yolk, and cereals
- Liver, heart, cereals, and sugar cane syrup
- Cereals, sugar cane syrup, and egg yolk
What is the daily iron requirement for pregnant and lactating women?
What is the daily iron requirement for pregnant and lactating women?
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What is the total amount of iron in a 70 kg man approximately?
What is the total amount of iron in a 70 kg man approximately?
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