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Unit 5: Blood (Blood (Granulocytes (Neutrophils (Most abundant),…
Unit 5: Blood
Blood
Erythrocytes
Agranulocytes
Lymphocytes
T
B
Monocytes
Platelets (thrombocytes; cell fragments)
Granulocytes
Eosinophils
Neutrophils
Most abundant
Basophils
Composition
ECF (55%)
Water (91%)
Proteins
Albumin
Fibrinogen
globins
Electrolytes, nutrients, gases, waste
ICF
More fluid inside than outside the cell
Formed elements (45%)
Platelets (thrombocytes)
Leukocytes
Granulocytes
Neutrophils
Basophils
Eosinophils
Agranulocytes
Monocytes
NK cells
B & T Lymphocytes
Erythocytes
hematocrit
hemoglobin
carbonic anhydrase
EPO
produced by kidney
Function
Transport
O2,CO2
Nutrients
Hormones
waste
electrolytes
Protection
Immune cells
Hemostasis
Thermoregulation
Oncotic pressure
cause by the amount of proteins
Connective tissue
Dense liquid (viscous)
Ph = 7.35 - 7.45