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Could you live without hemoglobin?
Haemoglobin transports oxygen in the blood of vertebrates. So, no, we would not survive without it!
What is the color of RBC's without hemoglobin?
The red blood cells don't loose hemoglobin. Hemoglobin is the protein the oxygen binds to. So I think a better question is " What is the colour of RBC's without oxygen?" And the answer in a dark red.
How can a red blood cell survive without a nucleus?
The function of a red blood cell is to transport oxygen; it does this without having to carry out any metabolic functions, because the chemical hemoglobin has the capacity to absorb and to release oxygen by itself. Red blood cells do not undergo cell division, since they are made in the bone marrow. They are just packages of hemoglobin.
Is an animal born with large changes in its hemoglobin likely to survive to produce offspring?
yes
Can you have leukemia with low hemoglobin?
Yes, of course! Low Hemoglobin means anemia, and it is said that "there are not leukemia without anemia"
Which cells carry no hemoglobin?
White blood cells and platelets are the blood cells without hemoglobin. It is found in red blood cells.
What is the importance of hemoglobin for erythrocyte function?
The importance of hemoglobin for erythrocyte function is that it gives them oxygen carrying abilities. Without hemoglobin, the erythrocyte would be unable to carry and transport oxygen where it needs to go.
Why is nucleus missing from red blood cell?
It is a genetic adaptation; without nucleus more space for hemoglobin is free. And hemoglobin is the carrier of oxygen.
Can a nerve fiber survive without its cell or its axon?
It can survive without an axon but not without its cell
How long can someone survive without energy?
You need energy to survive, so you cannot survive without energy.
Can the planet survive without light?
The planet can survive without light, but you won't
Giraffes can survive without water how?
Giraffes cannot survive without water
