A red blood cell that is very small is said to be ________
A) normocytic
B) microcytic
C) hypochromic
D) sickled
B
Explanation: A) A red blood cell that is normocytic is of a normal size.
B) Correct! Micr/o- means "small."
C) A red blood cell that is hypochromic is pale in color, but normal in size.
D) A red blood cell that is sickled is not abnormally small, just abnormally shaped.
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