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Question

Biology Question on body fluids and circulation

Breakdown product of haemoglobin is

A

bilirubin

B

iron

C

biliverdin

D

calcium.

Answer

bilirubin

Explanation

Solution

The haemoglobin is broken down into haem i.e. iron and globin protein which is then converted into yellowish substance bilirubin which is extracted by the liver cells from the blood and stored in the form of bile in gall bladder.