Blood Structure and Function: Why is Blood Important

This video tutorial explores the nature and functions of blood. It begins by introducing blood as a connective tissue composed of cells and plasma. The tutorial then delves into the three main functions of blood: transportation, protection, and homeostasis. Blood transports nutrients, oxygen, and waste, protects the body through white blood cells, and maintains homeostasis by regulating temperature and pH levels. The video concludes with a review and quiz to reinforce learning.

What is the significance of plasma in blood?

What happens to carbon dioxide produced in the body, and how does blood assist in this process?

Why is it important to remove waste products from the blood?