Spherocytosis Is a Defect Associated with a Defective Cytoskeletal Protein

Multiple Choice

Spherocytosis is a defect associated with a defective cytoskeletal protein in red blood cells. What do you suspect is one consequence of defective cytoskeletal proteins in red blood cells?

A) a lack of oxygen- transporting proteins in the cell
B) adhering of blood cells to blood- vessel walls, causing the formation of plaque
C) insufficient energy supply in the cell
D) abnormal cell shape