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Red blood cells carry oxygen fro the lungs to the body cells. A red blood cell is made mostly of hemoglobin. Hemoglobin is an iron-containing protein that binds chemically to oxygen molecules. Red blood cells are produced in the bone marrow and have no nuclei.

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