Cardiovascular System

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  • Created on: 02-05-23 11:30
What makes up the CV system?
Heart, blood vessels and blood
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What is the purpose of the CV system?
Transport nutrients/gases/wastes around body, protect against blood loss/infection, help maintain thermoregulation and help maintain fluid balance
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What does the blood consist of?
55% Plasma and 45% of formed elements
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Which proteins are synthesised by the liver?
Albumin, globins and fibrinogens
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What is phagocytosis?
The production of antibodies by leukocytes
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How long do Erthrocytes survive in the body for?
120 days
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Transport nutrients/gases/wastes around body, protect against blood loss/infection, help maintain thermoregulation and help maintain fluid balance

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What does the blood consist of?

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Which proteins are synthesised by the liver?

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What is phagocytosis?

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