What are platelets?
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Cell fragments in the blood that help stop bleeding by clumping together.
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What is the function of erythrocytes?
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Erythrocytes, or red blood cells, transport oxygen from the lungs to the body's tissues and carry carbon dioxide back to the lungs.
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What is the role of leukocytes?
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Leukocytes, or white blood cells, are part of the immune system and help the body fight infections.
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What is plasma?
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Plasma is the liquid component of blood that carries cells, nutrients, hormones, and waste products.
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What blood type can receive blood from both Type B and Type AB donors?
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Type AB blood can receive blood from both Type B and Type AB donors.
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What hormone is released by the kidneys in response to low oxygen levels in the blood?
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Erythropoietin is released by the kidneys to stimulate the production of red blood cells.
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What are the three steps of hemostasis?
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1. Vascular spasm 2. Platelet plug formation 3. Coagulation.
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