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(a) What is the average life span of R....

(a) What is the average life span of R.B.Cs ?
(b) Name the iron-containing pigment present in R.B.Cs. Also, name its protein and nonprotein parts.
(c ) Name the largest leucocytes present in the blood. What function they perform ?

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(a) Average life span of R.B.Cs is 120 days.
(b) Haemoglobin. It is a conjugated protein. It consists of basic protein globin joined to a non-protein group heme.
(c ) Monocytes. They are phagocytic and scavenger in action.
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