Blood
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Written by NCI Thesaurus v.07.09d
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Definition of Blood | A liquid tissue -- its major function is to transport oxygen throughout the body. It also supplies the tissues with nutrients, removes waste products, and contains various components of the immune system defending the body against infection. Several hormones also travel in the blood. Blood is from the group Body Fluid or Substance
Other Names for Blood
Blood
Peripheral Blood
Reticuloendothelial System, Blood
Peripheral blood
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