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biggirl4568

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The iron transport protein in the blood that delivers iron to cells is
 
 A. transferrin.
  B. ferritin.
  C. hemoglobin.
  D. myoglobin.

Question 2

Under normal circumstances, a person's iron status is regulated by
 
 A. changing how much iron is absorbed.
  B. changing how much iron is excreted.
  C. changing how much iron is synthesized.
  D. changing how much iron is consumed.



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Answer to Question 1

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