Unit 3: Body Fluids, Blood and Lymphatic System
Body Fluids and Blood
- Body fluids – types and overview
- Composition and functions of blood
- Haemopoiesis (blood cell formation)
- Formation of haemoglobin
- Anaemia – definition and types
- Mechanisms of blood coagulation
- Blood grouping and Rh factor
- Blood transfusion – significance and related disorders
- Reticuloendothelial system – components and functions
Lymphatic System
- Lymphatic organs and tissues
- Lymphatic vessels
- Lymph circulation
- Functions of the lymphatic system
Unit 3
