Human Circulayory System Flashcards

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Blood

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Plasma,blood cells

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Blood vessels

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Arteries,veins,capillaries

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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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Carries oxygen

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White blood cells

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Fight infection,produce antibodies,nucleus present,no defiant 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,proteins,urea

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Functions of blood

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Transport,defence against disease and clotting

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