Veterinary Technician

Category - Lab Procedures

What is the term used to describe the red blood cells of birds and reptiles?
  1. Anisocyte
  2. Metarubricyte
  3. Leptocyte
  4. Acanthocyte
Explanation
Answer: B - Birds and reptiles have normally occurring nucleated red blood cells also known as metarubricytes. In mammals, these are considered immature red blood cells.
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