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The function of blood is?
- distribute nutrients, oxygen, and hormones.
- Carries metabolic waste to the kidneys for excretion
- transports specialized cells that defend peripheral tissues from infection and disease
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True of false, blood consists of half plasma and half formed elements?
true
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True or false, plamsa is 100% water
False, its only about 92% water.
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True or False, red blood cells account for less than half of the total blood in your body.
True
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True or false, there is 1000 red blood cells for every 1 white blood cell
True
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True or false, hemoglobin is not able to bond with O2
False, the iron can bond to oxygen.
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Are red blood cells made by a process called apoptosis?
No, its hematopoiesis
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Where does blood form in for adults?
Blood marrow
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Where does blood formation happen in infants?
spleen, liver, yolk sac, and thymus
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What does hemocytoblast mean?
to make blood cells
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Leukocytes are also called red blood cells? true or false
False, it's white blood cells
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True or false, white blood cells are not white
True
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