Erythrocytes are Typically Described As

Question

Erythrocytes are typically described as
A) Spheres
B) Oblate elipsoids
C) Biconcave disks
D) Spheroid elipsoids
E) Prolate elipsoids

Accepted Answer

Erythrocytes, or red blood cells, are typically described as biconcave disks, which allows them to maximize their surface area for gas exchange.