Breakdown product of haemoglobin is

Question

Breakdown product of haemoglobin is (A) bilirubin (B) iron (C) biliverdin (D) calcium.

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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.

Q. Breakdown product of haemoglobin is

bilirubin

iron

biliverdin

calcium.

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.