Question

RBC are spherical in shape. Give a reason

Answer 1

Answer:

Red blood cells have a unique structure. Their flexible disc shape helps to increase the surface area-to-volume ratio of these extremely small cells. This enables oxygen and carbon dioxide to diffuse across the red blood cell's plasma membrane more readily

Answer 2

Answer:

causes your red blood cells to be shaped like spheres instead of flattened discs that curve inward. The spherical cells are less flexible than normal red blood cells. ... The irregular shape of the red blood cells can cause the spleen to break them down faster. This breakdown process is called hemolyticanemia