Blood Flashcards
1
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Erythrocytes (red blood cells)
A
Transport oxygen and help transport carbon dioxide around the body. 45% of blood.
2
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Leucocytes (white blood cells)
A
Defense and immunity. Less then 1% of blood
3
Q
Thrombocytes (platelets)
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Helps with blood clotting. Less the 1% of blood.
4
Q
Plasma
A
yellowish liquid that carries nutrients, hormones, and proteins throughout the body. 55% of blood.
