The Patrol is authorized for 1,946 sworn positions and 529 non-sworn positions for a total of 2,475 full time employees.
Red blood cell: The blood cell that carries oxygen. Red cells contain hemoglobin and it is the hemoglobin which permits them to transport oxygen (and carbon dioxide). Hemoglobin, aside from being a transport molecule, is a pigment. It gives the cell its red color (and name).
1 Plasma, in which the blood cells are suspended, including: 2  Red blood cells (erythrocytes) - carry oxygen from the lungs to the rest of the body. 3  White blood cells (leukocytes) - help fight infections and aid in the immune process.4  Types of white blood cells include: 5  Lymphocytes.6  Monocytes. 7  Eosinophils. Red blood cells (erythrocytes) - carry oxygen from the lungs to the rest of the body. 2  White blood cells (leukocytes) - help fight infections and aid in the immune process. 3  Types of white blood cells include: 4  Lymphocytes. 5  Monocytes. 6  Eosinophils.