Composition of R.B.C

Composition of R.B.C:-

Each red blood cell contains
1. Water-----65%
2. Solid-----35%

A) Solid Portion 35% contains:-

The solid portion contains,

i. Hemoglobin -----33%
ii 2% of phospholipids, cholesterol, cholesterol aster, amino acid and proteins.
iii. But very small amount of Urea, Uric acid Phosphate are also present

B) Total lipids of R.B.C:-

Total lipids,

i. Phospholipids -----60%
ii. Free Cholesterol -----30%
iii. Fat and cholesterol aster -----10%

of the salts in the corpuscles potassium phosphate is the chief slat.


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