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Blood carries oxygen from your lungs to what and carbon dioxide from your cells to what? |
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body cells, your lungs to be exhaled |
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Blood transports nutrients to your body's cells. Cells and molecules in blood do what? |
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fight infections and heal wounds |
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What 3 things are dissolved in plasma? |
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nutrients, minerals, and oxygen |
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What do red blood cells do? |
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supply your body with oxygen |
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What contains hemogoblin? (a chemical that can carry oxygen and carbon dioxide) |
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How long is the span of a red blood cell? |
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What do white blood cells do? |
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fight bacteria and viruses |
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White blood cells enter infected tissues, destroy bacteria and viruses and do what? |
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Irregurly shaped cell fragments that help clot blood |
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How long is a platelet's life span? |
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platelets and cloting factors plug up a wound |
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What do platelets stick to? |
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a wound and release chemicals |
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thrreadlike fibers, form a sticky net |
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Type O has no antigenes. What can it do? |
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it can donate blood to any type |
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Type AB doesn't have what? |
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antibodies so it can receive blood from any type |
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