Most common industries in 2015 (%) Males Females. 1  Manufacturing (20%) 2  Construction (19%) 3  Retail trade (12%) 4  Educational services (12%) 5  Accommodation and food services (7%) 6  Public administration (5%) 7  Administrative and support and waste management services (4%)
Besides plasma, the cellular constituents of blood are red and white blood cells and platelets. Functions of Blood 1. Transportation. Blood is the primary means of transport in the body that is responsible for transporting important nutrients and materials to and from the cells and molecules that make up our body.
Function: Cleaning your blood, destroying old red blood cells and fighting infection. Filtering blood. Your spleen acts as a filter for your blood, cleansing it of bacteria, viruses and other debris. When blood flows through your spleen, white blood cells attack and remove any foreign invaders. This keeps your blood clean and helps protect you against infection.