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How does a red blood cell attach oxygen to itself?
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17. The Blood
Erythrocytes: Hemoglobin
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Which blood component contains hemoglobin and transports oxygen throughout the body?
A
Erythrocytes
B
Platelets
C
Leukocytes
D
Plasma
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Begin by identifying the primary function of each blood component listed in the options.
Understand that erythrocytes, also known as red blood cells, are responsible for transporting oxygen throughout the body.
Recognize that hemoglobin is a protein found within erythrocytes that binds to oxygen, facilitating its transport.
Differentiate erythrocytes from other blood components: platelets are involved in clotting, leukocytes are white blood cells involved in immune response, and plasma is the liquid component of blood.
Conclude that erythrocytes are the blood component that contains hemoglobin and transports oxygen, based on their structure and function.
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