Background information on blood and blood donation
Distribution of heat
The internal temperature of the human body should be ca. 37 °C, whether during the coldest of winter weather or the hottest part of the summer. Body heat is generated primarily in working cells. Blood transports this heat throughout the body to all the organs.
Image: Erythrocytes play a key role in the distribution of heat – because they transport the heat throughout the body to all the organs.