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JAMB Biology 2010 Objective — Question 31

Question 31 of 50 from the Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) Biology 2010 Objective paper, with the correct answer and a full explanation.

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The blood component that has the greatest affinity for oxygen is the

  • A. lymphocytes
  • B. leucocytes
  • C. erythrocytesCorrect
  • D. thrombocytes

Explanation

The erythrocytes (red blood cells) transport oxygen round the body due to their haemoglobin content, which has a strong affinity for oxygen.

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