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mestny [16]
3 years ago
15

How does the abnormal shape of a sickled red blood cell affect its movement through blood vessels?

Biology
1 answer:
postnew [5]3 years ago
3 0
A sickled cell has more of a "banana" shapped curve. 

This curve often gets stuck in blood vessels, causing a clot 
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