Red blood cell formed in________________________?

Correct answer: C. Bone marrow

  • A. Heart
  • B. Lungs
  • C. Bone marrow
  • D. All of these

Explanation

After birth, red blood cells are produced mainly in the red bone marrow through erythropoiesis. The heart and lungs transport or oxygenate blood but do not normally form red blood cells.

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