Blood

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what percentage of plasma is blood made up of?
55%
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what are the two types of white blood cells?
phagocytes, lymphocytes
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what is general name for all types of white blood cells (begins with l)?
leukocytes
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how much blood does the average male human body contain?
5 litres
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what is it in the red blood cells that transports oxygen?
haemoglobin
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what is the name of the substance that is formed when red blood cells are oxygenated?
oxyhaemoglobin
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what is the name of the substance in the red blood cells that are returning to the heart?
carboxyhaemoglobin
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what is the name of the disease that affects red blood cells?
sickle-cell disease
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