JAMB Biology 2017 Objective — Question 29

Question 29 of 40 from the Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) Biology 2017 Objective paper, with the correct answer and a full explanation.

Red blood cells are also known as

A. A. erythrocytesCorrect
B. B. thrombocytes
C. C. phagocytes
D. D. leucocytes

Explanation

Red blood cells are known as erythrocytes; white blood cells are leucocytes and platelets are thrombocytes.

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