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What is the primary function of red blood cells?
What is the primary function of red blood cells?
- Regulating body temperature
- Producing insulin
- Transporting oxygen (correct)
- Storing bile
Which condition is characterized by a reduced number of red blood cells or a decreased amount of hemoglobin in the blood?
Which condition is characterized by a reduced number of red blood cells or a decreased amount of hemoglobin in the blood?
- Hemophilia
- Leukemia
- Thrombocytopenia
- Anemia (correct)
What is the hormone that stimulates the production of red blood cells?
What is the hormone that stimulates the production of red blood cells?
- Thyroxine
- Insulin
- Erythropoietin (correct)
- Cortisol