How much do you know about erythrocytes as the "histologic ruler"?
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What is the role of erythrocytes in tissue sections?

  • To give the impression of rigidity and inelasticity
  • To pass easily through narrow capillaries
  • To estimate the size of other cells and structures (correct)
  • To appear as a dense, finely granular material
  • What is the usual diameter of erythrocytes in H&E-stained sections?

  • 11-12 m
  • 7-8 m (correct)
  • 9-10 m
  • 5-6 m
  • What is the appearance of erythrocytes in thin sections viewed with the TEM?

  • Biconcave and flexible
  • Round and smooth
  • Dense and granular (correct)
  • Transparent and irregular
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