Download HUMAN BLOOD COMPOSITION -Red Blood Cells

HUMAN BLOOD COMPOSITION
45 %
55%
FORMED ELEMENTS
44%
PLASMA
<1 %
WATER
RBCs /
ERYTHROCYTES
WBCs & PLATELETS
SALT & NUTRIENTS
PLASMA PROTEINS
WBCs/
LEUCOCYTES
-Red Blood Cells
-contains Hemoglobin pigment
-red color of the blood is due to Hemoglobin
-RBCs are responsible for transportation of
oxygen & carbon dioxide in the body
- White Blood Cells
- helps in fighting infections
-there are 5 types of WBCs
1.MONOCYTES
2.LYMPHOCYTES
3.NEUTROPHILS
4.EOSINOPHILS
5.BASOPHILS
PLATELETS/
THROMBOCYTES
responsible for
blood clotting