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Red Blood Cells Exam Questions and Answers 2024/2025( A+ GRADED 100% VERIFIED).
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Red Blood Cellsred blood cells - ANS the most abundant formed element that makes up more
than 99.9%
hemoglobin - ANS the red pigment that binds and transports oxygen and carbon
dioxide
hematocrit - ANS the percentage of formed elements (red blood cells, white
blood cells, platelets) out of whole blood
bind - ANS RBCs have a very large surface area to be able to quickly ____
oxygen to intracellular proteins
flow - ANS RBCs form stacks that smooth the ____ through narrow blood
vessels
bend - ANS RBCs ____ when entering small capillaries and branches to be able
to fit through
nuclei - ANS RBCs don't have ____, mitochondria, or ribosomes which means
that they cannot divide
glucose - ANS RBCs don't have many organelles, which means that they have
short lifespans and low energy demands, so they absorb _____ from the
surrounding plasma for energy
quaternary - ANS hemoglobin has a ____ structure
releases - ANS when plasma oxygen levels are low and carbon dioxide levels are
high, hemoglobin ____ oxygen
anemia - ANS a condition that occurs when hematocrit levels are low and
interferes with oxygen delivery to the peripheral tissues
carbon dioxide and oxygen - ANS red blood cells carry ____ to the lungs and
____ to the tissues
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