Anemia and Erythropoiesis Quiz

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What is the primary function of red blood cells?

  • To form blood clots
  • To deliver oxygen and carbon dioxide (correct)
  • To produce antibodies
  • To regulate blood pressure

What is the main indicator of anemia in adult males?

  • Decreased white blood cell count
  • Increased blood pH
  • Decreased hemoglobin concentration (correct)
  • Increased platelet count

What is the molecule responsible for transporting oxygen and carbon dioxide in red blood cells?

  • Hemoglobin (correct)
  • Myoglobin
  • Oxyhemoglobin
  • Carboxyhemoglobin

What is the process by which red blood cells are produced?

<p>Erythropoiesis (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the direction of oxygen transport in the body?

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