Question

What are the characteristics of erythrocytes? Erythrocytes contain a nucleus, mitochondria, and ribosomes. Erythrocytes synthesize proteins. Erythrocytes can change shape to squeeze through microcirculation. Erythrocyte proliferation is stimulated by erythrocyte colony-stimulating factor (E-CSF).

Answer 1

Erythrocytes can change shape to squeeze through microcirculation.

Step-by-step explanation:

Deformability is the ability of the red blood cells to change shape so as to enable them squeeze through tight or small spaces including capillaries.