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Essentials of Human Anatomy & Physiology Chapter 12 Blood.
Blood Dr. M. Diamond. Composition The only fluid tissue in the human body Classified as a connective tissue Components of blood –Living cells – 45% Formed.
Chapter 10 Kelly Trainor BIO 160. Describe the composition and volume of whole blood Describe the composition of plasma and discuss its importance.
BLOOD and HEART Chapter 10 and 11. What is Blood? Only fluid tissue in the body! 55% of the blood is plasma 90% water Nutrients Gases Hormones Proteins.
Blood
Blood. + The only fluid tissue in the human body Classified as a connective tissue Living cells = formed elements Non-living matrix = plasma.