blood is called a fluid connective tissue
name the various components of blood
stae the main functions of blood
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Yes blood is called fluid connective tissue.Blood consist of certain element i.e
Plasma
Formed element (RBCs & WBCs)
.plasma:-
It makes 55% of blood. It has a pale-yellow coloured appearance. It is made up of
around 91% water, 7% proteins, and rest is the composition of ions, salts, hormones
etc. The proteins found in plasma are as follows:
✏ Immunoglobulins- These are the antibody proteins that serve the
immunological functions.
✏ Albumins- They help in maintaining the osmotic balance.
✏Fibrinogen- These are involved in the blood clotting process.
Plasma keeps the fluidity of the blood and provides the matrix to the cells. It carries
hormones, metabolic wastes, nutrients etc.
.
Formed elements:-
erytrocytes(RBC)
- Biconcave in shape.
- Live for approximate 120 days.
- Lack of cell organelles upon maturity.
- Rich in a respiratory pigment called haemoglobin.
function:-
Helps in the transport of
oxygen to the tissues.
Leucocytes(WBC)
- Circular or spherical in shape.
- Have varying lifespan.(1-2 days)
function:-
Play role in the defence
mechanism.