test revision- components of blood Flashcards
1
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what are the 4 components of blood
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plasma
red blood cells
white blood cells
platelats
2
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explain plasma
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provides cells with antibodies, protiens, glucose, salts and fats
3
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explain red blood cells
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responscile for carrying oxygen to the cells and the removal of carbon dioxide away from the cells of muscles and organs
4
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explain white blood cells
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responsible for moving to sites of infection where they destroy bacteria an dother disease causing organisms
5
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explain platelats
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