Thursday, February 14, 2013

Human Anatomy - Circulatory System - Blood

A Drop of Blood  by Paul Showers and Edward Miller
Tick-Borne Illnesses by L.H. Colligan

Vocabulary Added:
red blood cells: carry oxygen
white blood cells: fight infection and disease
platelets: heal cuts by creating a plug
plasma: watery fluid containing red and white blood cells and platelets

Activity:
Examine a drop of blood under a microscope; draw what you see

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