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==Development==
 
==Development==
 
Erythrocytes are derived from the stem cell ([[Haematopoiesis - Overview#Colony Forming Units|CFU-GEMM]]) and formed in a process known as [[Erythropoiesis|erythropoiesis]].
 
Erythrocytes are derived from the stem cell ([[Haematopoiesis - Overview#Colony Forming Units|CFU-GEMM]]) and formed in a process known as [[Erythropoiesis|erythropoiesis]].
==Structure==
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==Erythrocyte Structure==
 
[[Image:LH_Avian_Erythrocyte_Histology.jpg|thumb|right|150px|<p>'''Avian Erythrocytes'''</p>.<sup>©RVC 2008</sup>]]
 
[[Image:LH_Avian_Erythrocyte_Histology.jpg|thumb|right|150px|<p>'''Avian Erythrocytes'''</p>.<sup>©RVC 2008</sup>]]
 
===Mammals===
 
===Mammals===
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