No, white blood cells do not contain hemoglobin; red blood cells contain hemoglobin (and it is the hemoglobin that gives them their red color).
The cells that carry hemoglobin are red blood cells. Their scientific name is erythrocytes.
Red blood cells (also called erythrocytes)
Yes, of course. Hemoglobin is the protein in red blood cells.
Erythrocytes are cells that contain hemoglobin. These are commonly known as red blood cells.
The hemoglobin in red blood cells releases oxygen to other cells throughout the body.
White blood cells and platelets are the blood cells without hemoglobin. It is found in red blood cells.
Hemoglobin carries oxygen to the cells. Hemoglobin is contained in red blood cells.
Red blood cells contain hemoglobin, a protein that binds to oxygen. It is the iron in hemoglobin that gives red blood cells their red color. When oxygen binds to hemoglobin, the color appears brighter red.
Hemoglobin gives the red blood cells the ability to carry oxygen.
red blood cells
Red blood cells contain hemoglobin. These cells are also known as erythrocytes.