COMPONENTS OF BLOOD

PART-2
GRADE 7
LEARNING OBJECTIVES:

o Understand the importance white blood cell and its function.

o Know the names of the types of WBC.

o Understand the importance of platelets and its functions.

 LEARNING OBJECTIVES:
o Understand WBC and its function

WHITE BLOOD CELLS…

 Also known as WBC or leucocytes.
 Always have nucleus and are colorless.
 WBC help to defend us against pathogens.
 Some kind of WBC(not all) are larger than RBC,
 Some kind of WBC can change their shape and
push their cytoplasm out to make ‘fingers’ that can
capture pathogen. The WBC then produces
chemicals that kill and digest pathogen.
 Other types of white blood cell produce chemicals
called antibodies that kill pathogens.
LEARNING OBJECTIVES:
o Understand WBC and its function

WHITE BLOOD CELLS…

LEARNING OBJECTIVES:
o Know the types of WBC.
LEARNING OBJECTIVES:
o Understand use of centrifuge machine

•  Centrifuge machine is
made for medical
practitioners,
pathological laboratories
and hospitals.
•
used to separate the
components of blood –
red blood cells, platelets
and plasma – from each
other. 
SUCCESS CRITERIA:

o The students will be able to understand the importance white blood cell
and its function.

o The students will be able to know the names of the types of WBC.