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Linear Algebra: A Modern Introduction 4 by David Poole
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Adult human RBCs are enucleate. Which of the following statement(s) is/are most appropriate explanation for this feature? 
(a) They do not need to reproduce 
(b) They are somatic cells 
(c) They do not metabolize 
(d) All their internal space is available for oxygen transport 

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Only (d)

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(a), (c) and (d)

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(b) and (c)

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Adult human RBCs are enucleate. Which of the following statement(s) is/are most appropriate explanation for this feature? 
(a) They do not need to reproduce 
(b) They are somatic cells 
(c) They do not metabolize 
(d) All their internal space is available for oxygen transport 
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In Human RBCs, nucleus degenerates during maturation which provide more space for oxygen carrying pigment (Haemoglobin). It lacks most of the cell organelles including mitochondria so respires anaerobically.
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Adult human RBCs are enucleate. Which of the following statement(s) is/are most appropriate explanation for this feature? 
(a) They do not need to reproduce 
(b) They are somatic cells 
(c) They do not metabolize 
(d) All their internal space is available for oxygen transport 
Updated OnJul 30, 2023
TopicBody Fluids and Circulation
SubjectBiology
ClassClass 11
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