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Red blood cells are used to transport blood and oxygen to cells in our body while platelets clot blood when u are bleeding, to prevent excessive blood loss
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What cells are in the bloodstream?
Red blood cells, white blood cells, platelets and liquid plasma.Red blood cells, white blood cells, platelets and liquid plasma.
What are the components of formed elements?
elements have there own properties and the are gases that are combined
What the names of the four things found in blood?
plasma red blood cells white blood cells platelets
What is found with red blood cells in the blood vessels?
You will find plasma, white cells and platelets with red blood cells.
What are the 3 components in donated blood?
they are plasma,red blood cells, white blood cells & platelets
What is the four components of blood?
The four major components in blood are: -Plasma -Platelets -Red Blood Cells -White Blood Cells
Are platelets sm aller than red blood cells?
Yes, platelets are smaller than red blood cells.
What is the percentage of red blood cells compared to white and platelets?
The red cell count is in millions whereas the white cells and platelets are in thousands. So the ratio is about 1000:1 - or 99.9% red cells and 0.1% white cells and platelets.
What cells are in the bloodstream?
Red blood cells, white blood cells, platelets and liquid plasma.Red blood cells, white blood cells, platelets and liquid plasma.
What are the three basic blood cells?
Erythrocytes (red blood cells) Leukocytes (white blood cells) Thrombocytes (platelets)
What are the 4 parts that make up your blood?
White blood cells Red blood cells Blood plasma Platelets
What is the tiny cell fragments in blood?
White blood cells, red blood cells, and platelets.
Blood cells and platelets are produced in the red marrow?
Erythroblasts
What are the components of formed elements?
elements have there own properties and the are gases that are combined
The production of blood cells and platelets is called?
The formation of platelets and red and white blood cells within the red bone marrow is known as erythroleukocytosis.
Why do we use the term formed elements when refurrimg to red white or platelets?
why do we use the term "formed elements" instead of cells when referring to red blood cells white blood cells and platelets
What are the 4 things that make up the blood?
Red blood cells, white blood cells, platelets and plasma. :P
