Blood components Flashcards

1
Q

What does blood contain

A

RBC WBC platlets and plasma

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2
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RBC details

A

Bioconcave disk , no nucleus to carry oxygen , red from haemoglobins
(haemoglobins carry oxygen)

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3
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WBC details

A

can change shape to engulf pathogens and can produce antibodies to fight pathogens and antitoxins , these have a nucleus

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4
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Platlets and plasma

A

platlets help blood clot and doesnt let pathogens in
Plasma - liquid that carries everything in blood eg carbon dioxide proteins hormones glucose antibodies

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