The loss of the nucleus and most organelles in red blood cells
A) prevents the cells from being able to divide.
B) prevents the cells from being able to repair themselves.
C) means that RBC will have a shorter lifespan than average body cells.
D) allows the cell to carry more hemoglobin and therefore more oxygen.
E) All of these are correct.
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Q11: An overproduction of red blood cells is
Q12: Globulins in the plasma
A) act as a
Q13: Each hemoglobin molecule
A) consists of 4 protein
Q14: Blood
A) is a type of epithelial tissue.
B)
Q15: The biconcave shape of red blood cells
A)
Q17: Red blood cells
A) are biconvex disks.
B) have
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Q19: Which of these statements concerning gases in
Q20: Erythropoietin
A) requires vitamin B12 as a cofactor.
B)
Q21: Which of these substances dissolves clots?
A) plasminogen
B)
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