OVERVIEW OF THE IMMUNE SYSTEM
LYMPHATIC AND IMMUNE SYSTEM
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Errithrocytes
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Erythrocytes
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Errythrocytes
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Errythrocites
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Detailed explanation-1: -A type of blood cell that is made in the bone marrow and found in the blood. Erythrocytes contain a protein called hemoglobin, which carries oxygen from the lungs to all parts of the body. Checking the number of erythrocytes in the blood is usually part of a complete blood cell (CBC) test.
Detailed explanation-2: -The term Erythrocytes (from the Gk erythros=red and kytos=cell) is used for RBCs because of their characteristic red colour which also gave blood its colour due to their abundance.
Detailed explanation-3: -Also called erythrocyte and RBC. Blood cells. Blood contains many types of cells: white blood cells (monocytes, lymphocytes, neutrophils, eosinophils, basophils, and macrophages), red blood cells (erythrocytes), and platelets.
Detailed explanation-4: -A normal RBC count would be around: men – 4.0 to 5.9 x 10*12/L. women – 3.8 to 5.2 x 10*12/L.