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Blood - Coggle Diagram
Blood
Plasma
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composition of plasma
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gases
oxygen, carbon dioxide nitrogen
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Functions of Blood
transport of gases, nutrients, waste products, hormones, and vitamins
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Red Blood Cells
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flexible, allows them to pass through small vessels
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White Blood Cells
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two groups
granulocytes
have large granules and lobed nuclei;
include neutrophils, eosinophils, basophils
agranulocytes
have granules not easily seen under
scope; include lymphocytes, monocytes
characteristics
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diapedesis
cells leave blood stream by becoming thin, elongating, and moving between capillaries and cells
chemotaxis
movement toward damaged cells and foreign material - accumulation of dead white cells and bacteria is pus
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Blood Grouping
transfusion
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matching blood types
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Type O has no antigens; blood has both A & B antibodies;
Universal donor but can still cause a transfusion reaction
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