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Which of the following is a function of red blood cells (RBCs)?
Which of the following is a function of red blood cells (RBCs)?
- To carry oxygen from the lung to the tissues (correct)
- To regulate the pH of the blood
- To remove carbon dioxide from the lungs
- To produce antibodies
What is the average volume of a red blood cell?
What is the average volume of a red blood cell?
- 120 days
- 5 million per microliter
- 90 fL (correct)
- 2.5 times their resting diameter
What is the lifespan of a red blood cell?
What is the lifespan of a red blood cell?
- 2.5 times their resting diameter
- 5 million per microliter
- 120 days (correct)
- 90 fL
What determines the deformability of red blood cells?
What determines the deformability of red blood cells?
Which proteins are involved in the carbohydrate-defined blood group antigens on the RBC membrane?
Which proteins are involved in the carbohydrate-defined blood group antigens on the RBC membrane?
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