erythrocyte

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The cell found in greatest abundance in blood is the erythrocyte.

From Textbooks • Jun. 9, 2022

The diameter of a capillary lumen ranges from 5–10 micrometers; the smallest are just barely wide enough for an erythrocyte to squeeze through.

From Textbooks • Jun. 19, 2013

Recall that bilirubin, a product of erythrocyte breakdown, is processed by the liver and secreted in bile.

From Textbooks • Jun. 19, 2013

This patient can theoretically receive any type of blood, because the patient’s own blood—having both A and B antigens on the erythrocyte surface—does not produce anti-A or anti-B antibodies.

From Textbooks • Jun. 19, 2013

The authors who support this view and also describe it as the only kind of erythrocyte formation are chiefly Kölliker and E. Neumann.

From Histology of the Blood Normal and Pathological by Myers, W.