Blood Cells 101
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Which type of blood cells lack a cell nucleus?

  • Neutrophils
  • Platelets
  • Leucocytes
  • Erythrocytes (correct)

    • What is the role of Red Blood Cells (RBC's) in the body?

  • Assisting in blood clotting
  • Filtering waste products from the blood
  • Producing antibodies to fight infections
  • Delivering oxygen from the lungs to tissues (correct)

    • What is the main component responsible for the red color of Red Blood Cells (RBC's) and blood?

  • Hemoglobin (correct)
  • Adenosine 5’-triphosphate (ATP)
  • Iron
  • Macrophages

    • What happens to Red Blood Cells (RBC's) as they age?

    <p>They gradually lose their deformability</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the advantage of the biconcave shape of normal Red Blood Cells (RBC's)?

    <p>Deformability</p> Signup and view all the answers

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