Cardiovascular: Blood and its components:blood cells, blood type

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Name three key things you learned from this video

Match

Match the following blood cells and their functions

• red blood cells

• white blood cells

• plasma blood

• platelets

• serum

carry oxygen

immune response

liquid component of blood

clotting

liquid part of blood after coagulation

• carry oxygen

• immune response

• liquid component of blood

• clotting

• liquid part of blood after coagulation

​Plasma
Red Blood Cells (Erythrocytes)
White Blood Cells (Leukocytes)
Platelets (Thrombocytes)

​​Components of Blood

Carries nutrients, hormones, and waste; 90% water
Carry oxygen and carbon dioxide using hemoglobin
Fight infections and provide immunity
Help in blood clotting and wound healing

​​Function

​A
B
AB
O

​​Blood type

A
​B
A and B
None

​​Antigens on RBCs

​Anti-B
Anti-A
None
Anti-A & Anti-B

​​Antibodies in Plasma

​A, AB
B, AB
AB
A, B, AB, O (Universal Donor)

​​Can Donate To

Rh-positive (Rh⁺): Has the Rh antigen.

​Rh-negative (Rh⁻): Lacks the Rh antigen.

Rh-negative individuals should receive only Rh-negative blood to prevent immune reactions.

​RH Factors

Students will identify different blood cells

​Activity

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What blood cell is most affected?

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Which type of blood cell is responsible for this issue?

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What blood component is responsible for clotting, and what could be the issue?

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​Independent Practice