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Stores extra erythrocytes?
It is one of the functions of the spleen to store extra erythrocytes. The spleen also filters foreign matter from the blood.
What stores extra erythocytes?
Erythrocytes, or red blood cells, are produced in the bone marrow and stored in the spleen. The spleen acts as a reservoir for red blood cells, releasing them into the bloodstream as needed.
When you are sick your lymph nodes swell with extra erythrocytes true or false?
Very true
Consider the number of the different cells in blood. which are there more of erythrocytes or leukocytes?
erythrocytes Erythrocytes
Can mature erythrocytes reproduce?
No. Erythrocytes are produced by bone marrow.
What is the other name of red blood cells?
erythrocytes
Red blood cells are also known as?
red blood cells are also called erythrocytes
What percentage of the body's iron is in erythrocytes?
65% of the body's iron is found in erythrocytes
Do reptiles have a nucleus in their erythrocytes?
They do. Mammals are the only vertebrates without a nucleus in their erythrocytes.
What cells destroy old or damaged erythrocytes?
The spleen is the site of destruction of old or damaged red blood cells. The liver recycles the hemoglobin and stores the iron.
When the antigens on erythrocytes bind with antibodies in the plasma?
Agglutination and eventual lysis of erythrocytes occurs.
Which part of body stores extra blood?
HEART
