Day 6 Flashcards

1
Q

What is erythropoiesis and what hormone initiated it ? Where is the hormone produced?

A

production of RBCs
Initiated by erythropoietin
Produced mainly by the kidney

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2
Q

Explain the change in RBC cell size as it matures

A

decreases

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3
Q

Explain the changes in RBC cell nucleus as it matures

A

Lessens and color darkens

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