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B4: Organising Plants and Animals
The Blood
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The Blood:
A)
Plasma
B)
Red Blood Cells
C)
Platelets
D)
White Blood Cells
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Plasma= Carries all the
blood components
, water hormones,
carbon dioxide
and urea
Red Blood Cells (RBC)= Carries
oxygen
to
organs
and tissues
White Blood Cells (WBC)= Helps fight off
diseases
and eats pathogens to destroy and neutralise the toxins
Platelets
= Makes a
mesh
like structure by releasing
enzymes
into a thrombus to
clot
any open wounds from cuts or injuries
How are WBC adapted to their function?
Can change shape to
engulf
pathogen, Produce
anti-bodies
and
anti-toxins
and contains a lot of
ribosomes
for its functions