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17 Cards in this Set
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These fight and destroy things like bacteria which cause disease in your body.
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White Blood Cells
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These aid in the clotting of blood when you are cut or scratched.
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Platelets
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This part of the blood carries food to the cells of your body.
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Plasma
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This is the part of your blood which is responsible for transporting oxygen to all the cells of your body.
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Red Blood Cells
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This is the most numerous type of blood particle.
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Red Blood Cells
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There are fewer of these than any other type of blood particle.
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White Blood Cells
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This makes up 54% of your blood.
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Plasma
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These are the largest blood particles.
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White Blood Cells
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These are the smallest blood particles.
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Platelets
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This is the liquid part of your blood.
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Plasma
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This part of the blood is yellowish in color.
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Plasma
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Another name for these particles is erythrocytes.
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Red Blood Cells
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Another name for these particles is leukocytes.
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White Blood Cells
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Another name for these particles is thrombocytes.
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Platelets
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These blood particles are produced in the lymph nodes.
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White Blood Cells
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Platelets are made in the bone marrow. The other type of blood particle produced in the marrow are these.
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Red Blood Cells
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45% of your blood is composed of these.
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Red Blood Cells
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