Q2(Description Of RBCs) Flashcards
1
Q
What’s another name for RBC?
A
Erythrocytes
2
Q
Erythrocytes don’t have….
A
A nucleus and lack most other organelles.
3
Q
What do erythrocytes consist of?
A
Plasma membrane
Hemoglobin
4
Q
What does hemoglobin consist of?
A
- 4 polypeptide chains, each with one heme group, each heme has one iron, which oxygen binds to