Spherocytosis is a defect associated with a defective cytoskeletal protein in red blood cells.What do you suspect is one consequence of defective cytoskeletal proteins in red blood cells?
A)abnormal cell shape
B)insufficient energy supply in the cell
C)a lack of oxygen-transporting proteins in the cell
D)adhering of blood cells to blood-vessel walls,causing the formation of plaque

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Defective cytoskeletal proteins in red blood cells can lead to an abnormal cell shape, specifically a spherical shape in spherocytosis.

Spherocytosis Is a Defect Associated with a Defective Cytoskeletal Protein