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Explore the functions and composition of blood, including its role in transport, communication, homeostasis, and immune system support. Learn about blood cell differentiation and conditions like sickle cell anemia.
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BLOOD © 2008 Paul Billiet ODWS
Blood functions • Transport (nutrients, gases, hormones, antibodies, urea, heat) • Communication (hormones) • Homeostasis (hormones, negative feedback) • Immune system (leucocytes & antibodies) © 2008 Paul Billiet ODWS
Compostion © 2008 Paul Billiet ODWS
Blood cell differentiation © 2008 Paul Billiet ODWS
Sickle cell anemia http://www.netwellness.org/ency/graphics/images/en/1223.jpg Blood cells American Society for Clinical Pathology