Functions and Characteristics of blood

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Blood Transports

gases, nutrients, hormones, metabolic waste

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Blood Regulates

pH: acidic or alkaline

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Blood Restricts

Restricts fluid loss at injuries

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Blood Defends

Defends against toxins and pathogens

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Blood Stabilizes

Stabilizes body temp

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Blood Average Temp

100.4F

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How does blood increase viscosity

Increases RBC decreased plasma

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Blood pH levels

Slightly alkaline - 7.35-7.45

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How much blood in body and weight? (L)

4-6 liters in body

7% of body weight