Biology Circulatory System

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Three main parts of the circulatory system

  1. Blood

  2. Blood vessels

  3. Heart

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The 4 functions of blood

  1. transport oxygen and nutrient to body cells; transport carbon dioxide and waste way from body cells + tranport hormons and enzymes across the body

  2. Help guard the against microbial invasion by carryibng white blood cells and antibodies

  3. Prevent blood loss by blood clotting

  4. Help regulate body temperature by transporting heat

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The blood is separated into 2 layers

Liquid/Plasma and Solid

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Solid comprises

  1. red blood cells - erythrocyte

  1. white blood cell - leukocytes

  2. Platelets - thrombocyte

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Plasma comprises

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