Leaving Certificate Biology (The Blood) Flashcards on The Blood, created by eimearkelly3 on 09/09/2013.
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Function of the vascular system
The 2 vascular systems in the body
Plasma
Plasma is made of
Main plasma proteins
Clotting proteins
Role/function of plasma
Serum
Functions of the blood system
Red blood cells or erythrocytes (living/organic) are produced in
Shape of erythrocytes
Nucleus/no nucleus in red blood cells
Mitochondria / no mitochondria
Function of haemoglobin
How many oxygens bind with one haemoglobin
when oxygen binds to haemoglobin what compound forms
Hoow long do RBC's survive?
Hom many RBCs per mm³
RBCs are destroyed and recycled by and what happens then?
RBCs:WBCs
Role/function of RBCs
Lack of haemoglobin / red blood cells
Symptoms of anaemia
