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Differentiate among different elements of blood. what are the functions of blood ​

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Answered by MsHavana
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Question 1

 \bf \:What  \: are  \: the  \: functions \:  of  \: Blood \:  ?

 \bigstar \rm \: Answer

Following are the required functions of Blood :

❥︎ Blood is needed to keep us alive.

❥︎ It brings oxygen and nutrients to all the parts of the body so they can keep working.

❥︎ Blood carries carbon dioxide and other waste materials to the lungs, kidneys, and digestive system to be removed from the body.

❥︎ Blood also fights infections, and carries hormones around the body.

❥︎ Forming blood clots to prevent excess blood loss.

❥︎ Regulating body temperature.

❥︎ Carrying cells and antibodies that fight infection.

✞︎ Therefore, Blood Functions can be divided as following three functions overall:

  • Protection
  • Regulation
  • Transportation

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Question 2

 \bf \: Differentiate  \: among  \: different  \: elements  \: of  \: blood.

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Following are the three elements of Blood :

\begin{array}{ |c|c |c|} \bf \: Erythrocytes& \bf \:Leukocytes&  \bf \: Thrombocytes \\ \rm \:(red  \: blood\: cells)&  \rm \: (white  \: blood \: cells)& \rm \: (platelets)\end{array}

❥︎ Erythrocytes

  • Red blood cells carry oxygen from your lungs to your tissues.
  • They also bring carbon dioxide back to your lungs. Red blood cells make up almost half of your blood.
  • The lifespan of a red blood cell is around 120 days.

❥︎ leukocytes

  • White blood cells are part of the body's immune system.
  • They help the body fight infection and other diseases
  • The lifespan of white blood cells ranges from 13 to 20 days.

❥︎ Thrombocytes

  • They help form blood clots to slow or stop bleeding and to help wounds heal.
  • Thrombocytes have no nucleus.
  • Their life span is of 5 - 10 days.

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