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What is responsible for the uniform staining with eosin in erythrocytes?
What is responsible for the uniform staining with eosin in erythrocytes?
- The disc shape of the erythrocyte
- The plasma membrane
- The cytoplasmic granularity
- The high concentration of hemoglobin (correct)
What is the function of the protein hemoglobin?
What is the function of the protein hemoglobin?
- Facilitating gas exchange
- Creating the disc shape of the erythrocyte
- Providing the cytoplasmic granularity
- Transporting oxygen and carbon dioxide (correct)
Why does the disc shape of the erythrocyte facilitate gas exchange?
Why does the disc shape of the erythrocyte facilitate gas exchange?
- It provides more surface area
- It allows for more cytoplasmic granularity
- It allows for more hemoglobin molecules to bind to gases (correct)
- It increases the distance gases have to diffuse within the cell
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