NUTRITION
THE HUMAN BODY
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Question
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The parts of your blood that carry oxygen are the ____ blood cells
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red
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white
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Either A or B
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None of the above
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -Red blood cells contain a protein called hemoglobin, which carries oxygen from the lungs to all parts of the body.
Detailed explanation-2: -Hemoglobin is the oxygen-carrying protein that is found within all RBCs. It picks up oxygen where it is abundant (the lungs) and drops off oxygen where it is needed around the body. Hemoglobin is also the pigment that gives RBCs their red color.
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