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| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Plasma | The liquid part of blood |
| Red blood cell | A cell in the blood that takes up oxygen in the lungs and delivers it to the cells throughout the body |
| Hemoglobin | An iron containing protien that binds chemically to oxygen molecules and makes up most of red blood cells |
| White blood cell | A blood cell that fights diseases |
| Platelet | A cell fragment that plays an important part in forming blood clots |
| Lympatic System | A network of vein like vessels that returns the fluid that leaks out of blood vessels to the blood stream |
| Lymph | The fluid consisting of water oand other dissolved materials that the lymph system collects and returns to the blood stream |
| Lymph node | a small nob of tissue in the lymphatic system that filters lymph fluid trapping bacteria and other microorganisms that cause diseases |