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Hemoglobin is made up of the protein heme and the red pigment globin. Hemoglobin is made up of the protein heme and the red pigment globin. True False

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The statement is FALSE.

Step-by-step explanation:

Hemoglobin is found in red blood cells and gives the body's blood red pigment. It is formed by the heme group and a protein group (globin). Hemoglobin is responsible for transporting oxygen from the respiratory organs to body tissues.

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