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Compare and contrast erythrocytes and leukocytes Be sure to include similarities and differences of structure and function?
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.
Why do you red blood cells contain hemoglobin?
No, white blood cells do not contain hemoglobin; red blood cells contain hemoglobin (and it is the hemoglobin that gives them their red color).
Does leukocytes carry oxygen?
No, leukocytes, also known as white blood cells, do not carry oxygen. Their primary function is to fight infection and provide immunity by attacking and destroying pathogens in the body. Oxygen is primarily carried in the bloodstream by red blood cells, which contain hemoglobin.
True or False An annelid's blood does not typically contain hemoglobin?
False!it does contain hemoglobin
What are the cells that contain hemoglobin?
Erythrocytes are cells that contain hemoglobin. These are commonly known as red blood cells.
Which blood cells do not contain hemoglobin?
Only Red Blood Cells (RBCs) contain hemoglobin. The white cells do not and the platelets (fragments of cells) do not.
What cells in the blood contain hemoglobin?
red blood cells
What type of blood cells contain hemoglobin and what do they use it for?
Red blood cells contain hemoglobin. It is used to carry oxygen from the lungs to body tissues.
What type of cells contain hemoglobin and transport oxygen?
Red blood cells contain hemoglobin and transport oxygen
What blood cells includ hemoglobin?
Red blood cells contain hemoglobin. These cells are also known as erythrocytes.
What blood cells contain hemoglobin?
Red blood cells.
The blood cells that contain hemoglobin are called?
Red Blood Cells
