Name and Briefly Describe the Characteristics Typically Associated with Successful

question 25

Essay

Name and briefly describe the characteristics typically associated with successful schools.

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Definitions:

Leukocytes

White blood cells; colorless amoeboid cells that defend the body against disease-causing organisms.

Hemoglobin

A protein in red blood cells responsible for transporting oxygen from the lungs to the rest of the body and carbon dioxide back to the lungs.

Plasma

The fluid portion of blood in which red blood cells, white blood cells, and platelets are suspended.

Endotherm

An animal that uses metabolic energy to maintain a constant body temperature despite variations in environmental temperature (e.g., birds and mammals). Compare with ectotherm.