Biology - Function of blood

Blood (Tissue fluid):

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• Transports dissolved gasses O2/Co2, waste products of metabolism, hormones, enzymes, nutrients, food, plasma, proteins, blood cells. 
• Maintains body To (distributes body heat) 
• Controls Ph (6.8-7.4) 
• Removes toxins from the body 
• Regulations of electrolytes 
• Protection – production of antibodies, clotting/prevention of loss of blood, phagocytises of foreign bodies

* Red blood cells don't have a nucleus


Here is a great site:  http://quinte55ence.edublogs.org/transport-in-mammals/1124-blood-components-and-function/

Also look at:
http://www.virtualmedicalcentre.com/anatomy.asp?sid=30&title=Blood-Function-and-Composition

http://www.pc.maricopa.edu/Biology/pfinkenstadt/BIO202/202LessonBuilder/Hematology/index.html

http://www.sumhit-referencement.com/?attachment_id=206