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What is blood
Blood is the life maintaining fluid that circulates through the body's heart, veins, arteries, and capillaries
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Name at least things that the blood transports throughout the body.
Nourishment, electrolytes, hormones, vitamins, antibodies, heat and oxygen
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What makes up other solutes found in plasma
Ions, nutrients, waste products, gases, regulatory substances
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Were are blood cells made
Found in the center of long bones
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Where are blood cells formed
By the marrow
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What does CBC stand for
Complete blood count
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What does CBC involve
WBC, RBC, platelet count, HCT, HB
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What is a HB
Hemoglobin Concentration
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What does HB involve
The oxygen carrying pigment in RBC's
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