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The Components of The Blood (F)
The Components of The Blood (F)
Red
blood
cells
White
blood
cells
What is the job of red blood cells?
• They have a round, flat disc
shape for a large surface area
• They do not have a nucleus
• They contain haemoglobin
which combines with oxygen in
areas of high concentration to
form oxyhaemoglobin
• Oxygen + haemoglobin oxyhaemoglobin
• Red blood cells carry oxygen
to the cells of the body for use
in respiration
What do white blood cells do?
• White blood cells
help the body to fight
invading bacteria
• Name cell A
• Name cell B B
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