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The breakdown of erythrocytes is the function, but it is the waste product of this function, bile pigment bilirubin which is altered by microbes in the large intestine, resultant urobilinogen, which is converted to STERCOBILIN and excreted in the faeces. It is therefore the by product of this function, STERCOBILIN which deodorises and gives faeces its brown colour.
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What causes human feces to appear yellow in color?
It is the bile that gives color to our feces and urine. insufficient bileIt means that the bile is not being squirted onto your faeces which gives it the brown pigment, so it could means that something such as stones are blocking the bile passage
What color gives brown?
red and green
Is bile are not digested?
BILE is digested. BILE gives the color to your feces. It helps to break down fats.
What gives ginger ale brown color?
Caramel coloring is added to ginger ale to give it a brown color.
What pigment gives brown algae their color?
Fucoxanthin
What is the dark brown pigment that gives skin its color?
melaninmelanin
What has a pigment known as fucoxanthin that gives it color?
Brown algae
How does your turn brown?
your poop is brown because your organ gives it color with the food you've eaten.
What does the color brown absorb?
Brown absorbs most wavelengths of light in the visible spectrum, reflecting back a range of colors. This absorption of light gives brown its characteristic dark color.
When lead nitrate is heated which colour fumes are evolved?
When lead nitrate is heated, brown nitrogen dioxide gas is evolved, which gives off a yellowish-brown color.
The characteristic reddish brown color of skeletal muscle comes from which substance?
myoglobin gives the muscles the reddish brown color
What gives a baked product its brown golden color?
A reaction called "Maillard browning"
