Fine-needle aspiration. Fine-needle aspiration (FNA), or fine-needle aspiration cytology (FNAC), is a diagnostic procedure used to investigate lumps or masses. In this technique, a thin (23-25 gauge), hollow needle is inserted into the mass for sampling of cells that, after being stained, will be examined under a microscope.
The function of the blood is mainly transportation. the blood leaves the left side of the heart oxygenated and full of nutrients which is then transported around the body via â¦ arteries and veins. Blood is 50% plasma which is a straw coloured liquid.he function of blood is to absorb the nutrients that the body needs. Also to transport things to various tissue of the body, to remove things from the tissue in the body. Hop â¦ e This Helps(: + 11 others found this useful.
Blood is a constantly circulating fluid providing the body with nutrition, oxygen, and waste removal. Blood is mostly liquid, with numerous cells and proteins suspended in it, making blood thicker than pure water. The average person has about 5 liters (more than a gallon) of blood. A liquid called plasma makes up about half of the content of blood. Plasma contains proteins that help blood to clot, transport substances through the blood, and perform other functions. Blood plasma also contains glucose and other dissolved nutrients. About half of blood volume is composed of blood cells: