5 Questions
What is the function of Red Blood Cells?
Transport of oxygen from lungs to the tissues
Where are Red Blood Cells produced after about age 20 years?
Marrow of the membranous bones
What is the consequence of a lack of vitamin B12 or folic acid?
Slow reproduction of the erythroblasts in the bone marrow
What does anemia mean?
Deficiency of hemoglobin
What is the shape of Red Blood Cells?
Biconcave discs
Test your knowledge of red blood cells, anemia, and polycythemia with this quiz. Explore the functions, production, and characteristics of red blood cells, and understand the impact of anemia and polycythemia on the body.
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