Blood, Resistance, and Immunity PDF
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Dr Vennila Gopal
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This presentation covers the components and functions of blood, as well as the body's resistance and immune response. The learning objectives detail what students should be able to do by the end of the session, outlining topics from blood components and volume through to the functions of blood, plasma proteins, and cellular content.
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THE BLOOD, RESISTANCE AND IMMUNITY Dr Vennila Gopal Medical Lecturer LEARNING OBJECTIVES At the end of the session, students should be able to: The Blood 01 Outline the components and volume of whole blood 02 List the functions of blood 03 List the constituents of plasma and their...
THE BLOOD, RESISTANCE AND IMMUNITY Dr Vennila Gopal Medical Lecturer LEARNING OBJECTIVES At the end of the session, students should be able to: The Blood 01 Outline the components and volume of whole blood 02 List the functions of blood 03 List the constituents of plasma and their functions 04 List the cellular content of blood and their functions Resistance & Immunity 05 Identify the non-specific (innate) body defenses and their protective mechanism 01 Outline the components and volume of whole blood Characteristics of Blood Thicker (more viscous) than water – flows more slowly than water Temperature: 38 degrees Celsius pH: 7.35-7.45 8% of total body weight Blood volume: 5-6 L in average male 4-5 L in average female Components of the whole blood Components of the whole blood 4% 50% Other solutes: 1% 55%
