Pyrrole ring
PEMBENTUKAN
HEME
Katabolisme Hb
FATE OF RED BLOOD CELLS
Hemoglobin
· Hydrophobic – transported by
albumin to the liver for further
metabolism prior to its excretion
“unconjugated” bilirubin
NORMAL BILIRUBIN · Uptake of bilirubin by the liver is mediated by a carrier
METABOLISM protein (receptor)
· Excreted in feces