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Which cell type in humans lacks a nucleus? Which function would this cell be unable to carry out?
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Which cell type in humans lacks a nucleus? Which function would this cell be unable to carry out?

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Red Blood Cell lacks a nucleus, it would be unable to carry oxygen efficiently. The absence of a nucleus is an adaptation

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mature red blood cells and cornified cells in the skin, hair, and nails contain no nucleus. Mature hair cells do not contain any nuclear DNA.

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