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Formed elements
Living blood cells that are suspended in plasma
Plasma
The liquid part of blood about 90% of water
Buffy coat
Thin white layer btw formed elements and plasma insistrated blood
Antigen
Any substance that the body regards as being foreign
Erythocytes
Red blood cells
Hematocrit
percentage of blood volume occupied by red blood cells
Hemoglobin
iron-containing protein in red blood cells that carries oxygen for delivery to cells
Leukocytes
White blood cells
Hematopoiesis
Blood cell formation that occurs in red bone marrow
Erythopoietin
The hormone that contains the rate of red blood cell production
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