Red Blood Cells (Erythrocytes) Flashcards

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Bilirubin

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Waste product produced from destruction of worn-out red blood cells; disposed of by liver

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Enucleated

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Loss of cell’s nucleus

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Hemoglobin (Hgb, Hb, HGB)

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Iron-containing pigment of red blood cells that carries oxygen from lungs to tissue

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