Book 9

Page 22

The blood is made up of red blood cells, white blood cells, platelets and a liquid called plasma.

Plasma

White blood cells

Platelets

Red blood cells

That‛s a white blood cell. It helps fight infections and protects the body from foreign invaders like bacteria and viruses. When white blood cells find a germ, they race toward it, attack it and then devour the germ.

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