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What structure is involved in the breakdown of red blood cells?

The structure involved in the breakdown of red blood cells are called macrophages. Macrophages are white blood cells that are in connective tissues. They are formed to accumulate damaged or dead cells.


What is a structure that is not involved in the production or delivery of gametes?

The spleen is a structure that is not involved in the production or delivery of gametes. It is part of the lymphatic system and plays a role in filtering blood, storing red blood cells, and helping the immune system fight infections.


What are blood cells involved in immunity?

T cells


What liver function test indicates excessive breakdown of red blood cells?

Elevated levels of indirect bilirubin in liver function tests indicate excessive breakdown of red blood cells. Indirect bilirubin is a byproduct of the breakdown of hemoglobin from red blood cells, and increased levels suggest an increased rate of red blood cell destruction.


What gives a body structure and makes red blood cells?

The skeleton give structure to the body as well as protects organs and parts of it make red blood cells, platelets and white blood cells.


Jaundice is caused by the rapid breakdown of?

Jaundice is caused by the rapid breakdown of red blood cells which leads to increased levels of bilirubin.


What is the byproduct of RBC breakdown?

The byproduct of red blood cell breakdown is bilirubin. Bilirubin is formed when hemoglobin from red blood cells is broken down in the liver and is then excreted in bile.


What is the medical term meaning excessive breakdown of red blood cells?

polycythemia


What cellular organelles helps White Blood Cells breakdown the bacteria and viruses?

lysosomes


A structure in the leg of a human is found to carry oxygen-rich red blood cells. What else is most likely true about this structure?

It carries blood toward the heart.


What is the structure of red blood cells like?

it is spherical


What are the differences between alpha hemolysis and beta hemolysis in terms of their effects on red blood cells?

Alpha hemolysis is a partial breakdown of red blood cells, causing a greenish discoloration around the colony of bacteria. Beta hemolysis is a complete breakdown of red blood cells, resulting in a clear zone around the colony of bacteria.