5 Questions
What is the life span of mature RBCs?
120 days
What is the primary function of hemoglobin in RBCs?
Transporting oxygen from the lungs to the tissues
What is the percentage of neutrophils in total circulating WBCs?
60-70%
What is necessary for normal RBC production?
Iron, folic acid, and Vit B12
What is hemoglobin F also known as?
Fetal hemoglobin
This quiz covers the anatomy and physiology of red blood cells, hemoglobin, and their role in transporting oxygen in the body, with a focus on blood disorders.
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