Q. What is the average life of Red Blood Cells in human body?
Answer: Around 120 days
Notes: Red blood cells, also called erythrocytes, are the most abundant cell type in the blood. The primary function of red blood cells is to transport oxygen to body cells and deliver carbon dioxide to the lungs. Red blood cells are derived from stem cells in red bone marrow. These cells have a life-span of about 120 days.
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