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Human Blood and Blood Functions
at FutureLearn
Duration | 3 weeks |
Total fee | ₹2,205 |
Mode of learning | Online |
Credential | Certificate |
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Human Blood and Blood Functions
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- Earn a certificate upon completion
Human Blood and Blood Functions at FutureLearn Course details
Human Blood and Blood Functions
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More about this course
- On this three-week course from Universiti Malaya, you’ll gain an introduction to human blood and the different functions it performs
- With this knowledge, you’ll have a better understanding of how the human body works
- First, you’ll delve into the five components of blood; red blood cells, white blood cells, platelets, and plasma
- You’ll investigate the many functions of human blood, such as helping to fight infections, removing waste, and carrying nutrients
- This knowledge will help you further explore the components of blood as you gain an understanding of conditions such as anaemia and polycythaemia
- With your knowledge of blood functions, you’ll delve into the role of specific blood components such as erythrocytes, leucocytes, and platelets
- Next, you’ll unpack the main events that happen in haemostasis – the body’s response to help stop bleeding
- During the final week of the course, you’ll explore different blood types to understand the compatibility of blood types during transfusion
Human Blood and Blood Functions at FutureLearn Curriculum
Human Blood and Blood Functions
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The components of blood
Getting Started
The properties of blood
The components of blood
Weekly wrap up
The Blood Cells
Red blood cells
White blood cells
Platelets
Weekly wrap up
The Blood Types
Blood types
Blood cross-matching
Weekly wrap up
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