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Blood

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percentage of total blood volume occupied by erythrocytes; about 45% of total volume of a blood sample   hematocrit  
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cellular components of living blood cells   formed elements  
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liquid component; nonliving fluid matrix   plasma  
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dissolved fibrous proteins become visible as __ strands during blood clotting   fibrin  
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thin, whitish layer, present at erythrocyte-plasma junction   buffy coat  
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white blood cells that act in various ways to protect body   leukocytes  
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cell fragments that help stop bleeding   platelets  
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distribution function of blood includes delivering   O2 from lungs & nutrients from digestive tract to all body cells  
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distribution function of blood includes transporting metabolic waste products from cells to __ __   elimination sites  
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distribution function of blood includes transporting metabolic waste products from cells to lungs for   elimination of CO2  
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distribution function of blood includes transporting metabolic waste products from cells to kidneys for   disposal of nitrogenous wastes in urine  
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distribution function of blood includes transporting hormones from   endocrine organs to target organs  
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