Red Blood Cells (IMAGE)

University of California - San Diego

Red Blood Cells

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The continuous, necessary production of blood cells, including these red blood cells captured in a scanning micrograph by Thomas Deerinck, is the responsibility of hematopoietic stem cells found in bone marrow.

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Thomas Deerinck, UC San Diego

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