Form 4 Biology Chapter 10: Transport in Humans and Animals

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What is the antigen on blood group O?

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None

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Who can Bella, with blood group AB, donate blood to?

Back

James with blood group AB

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What is the protein containing iron in the blood?

Back

Haemoglobin

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What two elements convert prothrombin to thrombin in the presence of thromboplastins?

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Vitamin K and Calcium ion

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What is located between the left ventricle and left atrium?

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Bicuspid valve

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What is the function of haemoglobin in the blood?

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To transport oxygen from the lungs to the body's tissues.

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What is the role of thromboplastin in blood clotting?

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It helps convert prothrombin to thrombin.

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What are the main components of blood?

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Red blood cells, white blood cells, platelets, and plasma.

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What is the function of red blood cells?

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To carry oxygen to the body's tissues and remove carbon dioxide.

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What is the difference between arteries and veins?

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Arteries carry blood away from the heart, while veins carry blood to the heart.