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melina_rosy

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Red blood cells, or ___________________ _, are biconcave, disc-shaped cells.
 Fill in the blank(s) with correct word

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____________________ is a plasma protein that is necessary for blood clotting.
 Fill in the blank(s) with correct word



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Answer to Question 1

erythrocytes

Answer to Question 2

Fibrinogen



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