Fundamentals of Anatomy and Physiology

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The Blood


Chapter Objectives
After studying this chapter, you should be able to:


  1. Describe the functions of blood.

  2. Classify the different types of blood cells.

  3. Describe the anatomy of erythrocytes relative to their
    function.

  4. Compare the functions of the different leukocytes.

  5. Explain how and where blood cells are formed.

  6. Explain the clotting mechanism.

  7. Name the different blood groups.


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