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What are Erythrocytes?
Red Blood Cells
What are the normal values for the adult male/female hematocrit?
For males there are 5 million RBC's in each cubic mm of blood or 45%. For females there is about 4 million RBC/mm or 42%.
Hematocrit is the percentage of RBC's in relation to the total blood volume.
Identify the 3 different layers of the heart wall by name.
The epicardium/visceral layer. Outer
The myocardium. Middle
The endocardium.Inner

http://www.cayuga-cc.edu/people/facultypages/greer/biol204/heart1/IMG00006.gif
What are Erythrocytes?
Red Blood Cells
What are the normal values for the adult male/female hematocrit?
For males there are 5 million RBC's in each cubic mm of blood or 45%. For females there is about 4 million RBC/mm or 42%.
Hematocrit is the percentage of RBC's in relation to the total blood volume.
Identify the 3 different layers of the heart wall by name.
The epicardium/visceral layer. Outer
The myocardium. Middle
The endocardium.Inner

http://www.cayuga-cc.edu/people/facultypages/greer/biol204/heart1/IMG00006.gif