Regulation of Iron - 1
Control of
iron levels:
Controlling
rate of absorption
Level
of stored iron
Rate
of erythropoiesis
Amount of iron
absorbed is inversely related to:
Amount of iron
absorbed is directly related to:
Rate of iron
absorbed is increased by:
Increasing
number of receptors on mucosal cells
Normal iron is
through:
feces
perspiration
exfoliation
of skin
lactation
menstruation