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RED BLOOD CORPUSCLES (RBCS)<br />
Erythrocytes<br />
• A- Shape of RBCs:-<br />
• They are rounded, biconcave<br />
disc shape.<br />
• In slow blood stream and in blood<br />
film they adhere together forming<br />
“Rouleaux” due to high surface<br />
tension.<br />
• B- Size:-<br />
• Normal diameter:<br />
• 6-9 um<br />
• (average 7.5 um).<br />
Dr. Amal M. Moustafa, , Department of Histology & Cytology