Final Lab Review

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Which blood cell fights infection?

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WBC (White Blood Cells) are responsible for fighting infections in the body.

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What are the components of blood?

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The components of blood include Red Blood Cells, White Blood Cells, Platelets, and Plasma.

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Oxygen-poor blood flows into which atrium of the heart?

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Oxygen-poor blood flows into the Right atrium of the heart.

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Name the bones of the axial skeleton.

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Axial Skeleton: Skull, Vertebral Column, Rib Cage.

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Name the bones of the appendicular skeleton.

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Appendicular Skeleton: Limbs, Shoulder Girdle, Pelvic Girdle.

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What is leukemia?

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Leukemia is a type of cancer that affects bone marrow function and the production of blood cells.

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What is the function of red blood cells?

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Red Blood Cells (RBCs) transport oxygen from the lungs to the rest of the body and return carbon dioxide to the lungs.

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What is the role of platelets in the blood?

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Platelets are involved in blood clotting and help prevent bleeding.

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What is plasma?

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Plasma is the liquid component of blood that carries cells, nutrients, hormones, and waste products.

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What is the difference between the axial and appendicular skeleton?

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The axial skeleton includes the skull, vertebral column, and rib cage, while the appendicular skeleton includes the limbs and girdles.