HEMATOCRIT
Hematocrit
If you are given the volume, then you do not need to work it out!
Red cells = erythrocytes White cells = leukocytes
in any given mm3 of blood, what is the approximate ratio of the number of red blood cells (erythrocytes) to white blood cells (leukocytes)
Ther are equal numbers of red and white
Density
density
density
Leukocytes are among the formed elements of blood. They fight infection and identify and neutralize other "foreign" invaders. The formed elements of blood are red blood cells (erythrocytes), white blood cells (leukocytes), and platelets (thrombocytes).
The mass of a substance in unit volume is its density.
density
measure it