Blood

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Blood Definition

A liquid tissue; its major function is to transport oxygen throughout the body. It also supplies the tissues with nutrients, removes waste products, and contains various components of the immune system defending the body against infection. Several hormones also travel in the blood.

Blood Synonyms

Blood, BLOOD, Peripheral Blood, Reticuloendothelial System, Blood, peripheral blood

Terms in Blood category

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