Blood

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What is the function of IgG in the blood?

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IgG helps with memory in the immune response.

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What part of blood is responsible for clotting when you get cut?

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Platelets are responsible for blood clotting.

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Which of the following is NOT a formed element of blood?

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Plasma is not a formed element of blood.

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What part of blood carries hemoglobin?

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Red blood cells carry hemoglobin.

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What type of infection is indicated by increased lymphocytes in a blood test?

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Increased lymphocytes may indicate a viral infection.

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What are the main components of blood?

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The main components of blood are plasma, red blood cells, white blood cells, and platelets.

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What is the primary function of red blood cells?

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The primary function of red blood cells is to transport oxygen throughout the body.

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What role do white blood cells play in the body?

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White blood cells are crucial for the immune response and help fight infections.

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What is plasma and what does it contain?

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Plasma is the liquid component of blood that contains water, electrolytes, proteins, hormones, and waste products.

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How do platelets contribute to hemostasis?

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Platelets contribute to hemostasis by aggregating at the site of a blood vessel injury to form a clot.