The Function of Red Blood Cells Is to

question 12

Multiple Choice

The function of red blood cells is to

• A) carry oxygen from the cells to the lungs.
• B) carry carbon dioxide from the lungs to the body's cells.
• C) carry nutrients from the digestive system to the body's cells.
• D) defend the body against infectious organisms.
• E) carry oxygen to the cells and then carry away carbon dioxide.

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