Blood Components

Which component of blood is responsible for carrying oxygen?

• erythrocytes
• leukocytes
• thrombocytes
• plasma

Which component of blood is responsible for clotting?

• thrombocytes
• erythrocytes
• leukocytes
• plasma

Fluid portion of blood that dissolves and carries materials in the blood.

• erythrocytes
• leukocytes
• plasma
• thrombocytes

which blood type(s) can receive blood from AB- blood type persons?

• O- blood types only
• AB- blood types only
• both AB - and AB + blood types
• A-, B-, AB-, & O blood types

Which blood type has only B antibodies?

• A blood
• B blood
• AB blood
• O blood

Which blood cell is bi-lobed, and is used to kill parasitic worms?

• basophils
• neutrophils
• eosinophils
• lymphocytes

White blood cell that is multi-lobed, is first to arrive at injury, and attacks viruses and bacteria?

• eosinophils
• neutrophils
• moncytes
• basophils

white blood cell that attacks unwanted cancer cells or specific materials? There are both T cells and B cells.

• monocytes
• lymphocytes
• eosinophils
• neutrophils

Large white blood cell that is known as a "BIG" eater. Helps get rid of large foreign molecules. Also known as a macrophage.

• neutrophil
• monocyte
• eosinophil
• basophil

White blood cell that is involved in allergic responses.

• neutrophils
• eosinophils
• basophils
• lymphocytes