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ZOO 101 Mammalian Circulatory System Objective Question

Question

What is the primary function of erythrocytes?
Options
A To fight infection
B To form blood clots
C To keep tissue alive by bringing oxygen and taking away carbon dioxide
Correct Answer
D To produce antibodies
Correct Answer

Option C is the correct answer.

Detailed Explanation

Erythrocytes keep the tissue alive by bringing oxygen to it and taking carbon dioxide away.

Hint

They contain hemoglobin for gas transport.

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