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Which ones are bile salts?

A

Haemoglobin and biliverdin

B

Bilirubin and biliverdin

C

Bilirubin and haemoglobin

D

Sodium glycolate and taurocholate

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The correct Answer is:
D

Sodium glycolate and taurocholate are bile salts.
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