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Anatomy Of The Circ System Ch9 Flashcards

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Three types of blood cells

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Red-carries oxygen

White-helps defend the body from infection

Platelets-promote clotting

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Blood components

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Cells and plasma

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Function of plasma

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Carries the blood cells and transports nutrients to all tissues. It also transports waste products to the organs of excretion

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Transportation of blood

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Oxygen to all body tissues

Carbon dioxide from all body tissues

Nutrients from the intestine to all body tissues

Hormones from organs of origin to various destinations

Transmits heat from muscles to other parts of the body

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What is shock

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Inadequate perfusion of blood

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