Hematological System

The structures of the hematologic or hematopoietic system include the blood, blood vesels, and blood-forming organs (bone marrow, spleen, liver, lymph nodes, and thymus gland). The hematological system also plays an inportant role in hormone transport, the inflammotory and immune responses, temperature regulation, fluid-electrolyte balancem and acid-base balance [http://www.google.de/url?sa=t&]rct=j&q=the%20structures%20of%20the%20hematologic%20or%20hematopoietic%20system%20include%20the%20blood%2C%20blood%20vesels%2C%20and%20blood-forming%20organs%20(bone%20marrow%2C%20spleen%2C%20liver%2C%20lymph%20nodes%2C%20and%20thymus%20gland).%20the%20hematological%20system%20also%20plays%20an%20inportant%20role%20in%20hormone%20transport%2C%20the%20inflammotory%20and%20immune%20responses%2C%20temperature%20regulation%2C%20fluid-electrolyte%20balancem%20and%20acid-base%20balance&source=web&cd=7&ved=0CF8QFjAG&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.reocities.com%2Fjtiongco_99_2000%2FMS%2Fms_lec5-1_hematologic_system.doc&ei=MdVQT9fNOsXV0QX_xfHrCw&usg=AFQjCNEUwaHxQc61N6EMZWYnMKlQ9IW8ug].

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