GCSE Biology - What Is Blood Made of? / What Does Blood Do? #25

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Published 2018-11-21
Ever wondered what your blood is made of? Red blood cells, white blood, platelets and plasma! Learn what each of these components does and how we can replace it with artificial blood.

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  • @vxsionedits9505
    im really sat here revising for my test, never thought the day would come
  • @Matt-xh7wq
    Post-Video Quiz: 1. What are the four parts blood consists of? (0:04) 2. What does RBC stand for? (0:21) 3. How do RBCs carry oxygen? (0:41) 4. Name two adaptions RBCs have to make them more effective at their jobs? (1:07) 5. What are the three ways WBC deal with pathogens? (1:38) 6. What purpose do platelets serve? (2:18) 7. What purpose does plasma serve? (2:51) 8. What are the benefits of 'artificial blood' vs blood transfusion? (3:47)
  • @deaa.9292
    the material my teacher gave us to study components of blood made my head spin, but you have summarized it so well! I owe you a lot <3
  • @basher7568
    my teacher told me to watch this instead of actually teaching me
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  • @milz17
    Like if you’ve been sent this by your teacher because ur working from home due to coronavirus
  • @j.xchewy5834
    Can you add the explanation of the different types of white blood cells such as lymphocytes and phagocytes?
  • @mochu8944
    I’ve been revising for over 2 hours now and this is the last video I have to watch I’m so glad 😭
  • @zni1925
    really professionally done and clear to understand. One little remark - the correct spelling is heamoglobin.