The unusual shape of the erythrocyte can be explained by which of the following?
A) It increases surface area for respiratory exchange across the plasma membrane.
B) It reflects the fact that erythrocytes are degenerating.
C) It is the best shape for a cell that must pass through narrow capillaries.
D) It allows each cell to hold a maximum amount of hemoglobin.
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Q24: Which white blood cells contain granules of
Q25: Cell containing a large, dark purple-staining spherical
Q25: Young erythrocyte.
A) myeloid
B) eosinophil
C) reticulocyte
D) lymphoid
E) lymphocyte
Q26: What type of white blood cell increases
Q27: Which of the following organs does not
Q30: What is the difference between a thrombus
Q31: Produces antibodies.
A) erythrocyte
B) lymphocyte
C) eosinophil
D) neutrophil
E) basophil
Q32: The functions of platelets include all of
Q33: Which cells fight infection by producing antibodies?
A)
Q34: Which of the following cells lack mitochondria?
A)
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