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FER HEMIQUE [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2012-02-20
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Biochemistry
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- nonheme iron
1, record 1, English, nonheme%20iron
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Iron that is not part of the heme group, particularly the iron-sulfur proteins. 1, record 1, English, - nonheme%20iron
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Dietary iron comes from 2 main sources: the first is heme iron, the most easily absorbed which comes from meats which have blood in them, the second is nonheme iron which is not as easily absorbed and is contained in grains, peas, beans, leafy vegetables and eggs. 1, record 1, English, - nonheme%20iron
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Biochimie
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- fer non hémique
1, record 1, French, fer%20non%20h%C3%A9mique
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Le fer non hémique est absorbé sous forme de fer ferreux. 1, record 1, French, - fer%20non%20h%C3%A9mique
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1993-02-25
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Biochemistry
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- heme iron
1, record 2, English, heme%20iron
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Dietary iron comes from 2 main sources : the first is heme iron, the most easily absorbed which comes from meats which have blood in them, the second is nonheme iron which is not as easily absorbed and is contained in grains, peas, beans, leafy vegetables and eggs. 1, record 2, English, - heme%20iron
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Biochimie
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- fer hémique
1, record 2, French, fer%20h%C3%A9mique
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Le fer hémique est absorbé par la cellule mucosale intestinale intacte et l'hème est ensuite dégradé et le fer libéré dans la cellule. 1, record 2, French, - fer%20h%C3%A9mique
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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