Name the components of the formed elements in the blood and mention on

Name the components of the formed elements in the blood and mention one major function of each of them.

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Formed elements in blood	Function
Erythrocytes (RBCs)	Transport of respiratory gases.
Leucocytes (WBcs)	Neutrophils and monocytes are phagocytic cells and they destroy foreign materials.
	Basophils are involved in inflammatory reactions.
	Eosinophils resist infections and are also involved in allergic reactions.
	Lymphocytes are responsible for immune response.
Platelets	Coagulation of blood