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(a) What advantages a mature RBC has by its biconcave shape? (b) What is Erythroprotein?

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(b) Advantages of biconcave shape RBC easily squeeze through the blood capillaries , easily diffuse intoGD) It exposes greater surface area for better gaseous exchange.
(e) Erythropoietin is a hormone-like substance produced by kidney.It stimulates erythropoiesis(formation of RBC) in red bone marrow.
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