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Human Circulatory System Flashcards

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Blood

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Plasma blood cells

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Red blood cells

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Has haemoglobin to carry oxygen,No nucleus disc-shaped made in the bone marrow.

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Haemoglobin

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Carry oxygen.

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White blood cells

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Fight infection
Produce antibodies
Nucleus present
No definite shape.

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Platelets

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Blood clotting
No nucleus
Fragments of cells

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Plasma

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90 % water
Carries platelets and red and white blood cells
Carries dissolved substances(10%)e.g.Glucose,protein, urea.

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Functions of blood

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Transport
Defence against disease
Clotting.

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Blood vessels

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Arteries veins capillaries

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