Body Fluids and Circulations

Question

Which one of the follwing mammalian cells is not capable of metabolising glucose to carbon-dioxide aerobically?

  • White blood cells

  • Unstriated muscle cells

  • Liver cells

  • Red blood cells

Answer

D.

Red blood cells

Cell organelles and nucleus are absent in mature red blood cells, therefore, aerobic respiration do not take place.

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