functions of blood in our body
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Blood has a number of functions that are central to survival, including: supplying oxygen to cells and tissues. providing essential nutrients to cells, such as amino acids, fatty acids, and glucose. ... protecting the body from infection and foreign bodies through the white blood cells.
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Heya frnd,
Blood is a fluid medium that helps in transport of different materials throughout the body.
The main functions of the blood can be summarised as follows -
(1) Blood helps to distribute the digested food to all parts of the body.
(2) Circulation of blood also helps to maintain the body temperature.
(3) Blood cells, especially the WBCs, help fight infections.
(4) Clotting of blood is needed to prevent any excessive bleeding. Blood platelets help in clotting of blood.
(5) Blood transports oxygen, from the lungs to the tissues.
(6) Blood also transports carbon dioxide, from the tissues to the lungs.
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Tanisha
Blood is a fluid medium that helps in transport of different materials throughout the body.
The main functions of the blood can be summarised as follows -
(1) Blood helps to distribute the digested food to all parts of the body.
(2) Circulation of blood also helps to maintain the body temperature.
(3) Blood cells, especially the WBCs, help fight infections.
(4) Clotting of blood is needed to prevent any excessive bleeding. Blood platelets help in clotting of blood.
(5) Blood transports oxygen, from the lungs to the tissues.
(6) Blood also transports carbon dioxide, from the tissues to the lungs.
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With regards@
Tanisha
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Hi friend_______,
★ Transport of respiratory gases (Oxygen & CO2)
★ Transport of digested food material to the different body cells.
★ Transport of hormones.
★ Transport of nitrogenous excretory products like ammonia, urea, and uric acid.
★ It is involved in protection of the body and defense against diseases.
★ It acts as buffer and also helps in regulation of pH and body temperature.
★ It maintains proper water balance in the body.
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