Components Of Blood Flashcards

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White blood cells
What do they fight
Where are they formed
Where are they stored

A

fight infections
- formed in bone marrow.
- Stored in blood.

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Platelets

A

Cause clotting which stops bleeding

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Plasma

A

Fluid that carries nutrients and blood cells

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Red blood cells

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Transports oxygen and carbon dioxide

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