Erythrocytes (Red Blood Cells)
- specialized for oxygen transport
- mature erythrocytes have no nucleus instead these disk - shaped cells are packed with the respiratory pigment Hemoglobin
*Hemoglobin is an iron containing molecule that binds with oxygen
Erythrocytes are Red Blood Cells. They carry oxygen around the body to organs around the body.
•Erythrocytes : --Develop from stem cells in the bone marrow
--Lose their nucleus just prior to entering circulation
--Transport oxygen and carbon dioxide to and from the tissues
Red blood cells, or erythrocytes, are the most common type of blood cell and the vertebrate organism's principal means of delivering oxygen (O2) to the body tissues via the blood flow through the circulatory system. They take up oxygen in the lungs or gills and release it while squeezing through the body's capillaries.
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Erythrocytes are cells that contain hemoglobin. These are commonly known as red blood cells.
Red Blood Cells (erythrocytes) contain haemoglobin.
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Everything that contain in blood plasma except Blood proteins, Platelets, and Erythrocytes.
Erythrocytes are also known as red blood cells. The spleen is an organ that contains erythrocytes. The erythrocytes contain hemoglobin that transports oxygen and carbon dioxide to and from the tissues all around the body.
Mammalian erythrocytes laks a nucleus.Almost every other cell have a nucleus.
Erythrocytes are larger than leukocytes. Erythrocytes have no nucleus while leukocytes have nucleus. Leukocytes remove and/ or destroys things that are considered "abnormal" in the body while erythrocytes carry oxygen to all body cells. Leukocytes are large round cells that do not contain hemoglobin while erythrocytes contain hemoglobin, are shaped as biconcave disks that bend, flex travel through narrow blood vessels and have a large surface to volume ratio. Erythrocytes and leukocytes are both classified as formed elements (lower layer). They both are main components of the body are necessary for the body to function properly.
Red blood cells (also called erythrocytes)
Red blood cells, or erythrocytes, contain no nucleus.
Red blood cells contain hemoglobin. These cells are also known as erythrocytes.
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