Which of the Following Statements Regarding Erythrocytes Is FALSE

question 107

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements regarding erythrocytes is FALSE?

• A)Hemoglobin is an iron-containing molecule inside erythrocytes.
• B)Erythrocytes live an average of 120 days.
• C)Bilirubin from worn out erythrocytes is recycled by the liver.
• D)Worn out erythrocytes are removed by the spleen.

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Definitions:

Sound Wave Frequency

The number of sound waves that pass a fixed point in a unit of time, typically measured in Hertz (Hz).

Hertz (Hz)

The unit of frequency in the International System of Units (SI), representing one cycle per second.

Spiral Organ

Also known as the organ of Corti, it is located in the cochlea of the inner ear and is essential for hearing.

Loudness

The perceptual characteristic of sound that corresponds to the magnitude of the sound pressure wave and is mainly determined by the amplitude of the sound wave.