Multiple Choice
Ferritin and metallothionine are _____ synthesized by the body to _____.
A) enzymes; promote absorption of iron and selenium, respectively
B) transport proteins; facilitate the absorption of iron and chromium, respectively
C) proteins; block excess absorption of iron and zinc, respectively
D) transport proteins; deliver iron and copper, respectively, to the liver
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