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Spherical bi-concave disc. This shape is due to the absence of a nucleus.
a red blood cell is like a disc with a dent in the middle.it is known to be a cell without a nucleus.however,young red blood cells do have a nucleus,just as the grow older,they loose it.blood contains hemoglobin which contains iron which gives blood its metalish smell.however in rare cases,the red blood cell is shaped like a sickle due to chromosomes,resulting in what we call sickle cell anemia
Biconcave Disc Shape
it is kinda shaped like a doughnut but the center isn't totally gone
The shape of RBC (Red Blood Cells) are Biconcave disc-shaped cells
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A general description though: a mint with a slightly indented middle on both sides....

That's so that it can carry oxygen to the cells...
A red blood cell is shaped like a concave disc. In easier terms it's shaped like a doughnut but without a complete hole in the middle.

A red blood cell that is spiky and misshapen shows signs of sickle-cell anemia.
red blood cells are elliptically shaped cells which have a conaved middle from both sides how ever there are many types of cells the discussed above is the most common one
a biconcave disc
Biconcave disk
Biconcave.

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