The Function of Blood

The blood comprises of how many components

• 3

• 4

• 5

• 6

Select the correct components of the blood

• Red Blood Cells

• White Blood Cells

• Clotting

• Platelets

• Plasma

Plasma forms 47% of the blood

• True

• False

Identify the correct function of platelets

• Transport oxygen to the working muscles

• Fight infection and disease

• Form scabs around the site of a wound

• Allows the blood to flow

Identify the correct function of white blood cells

• Transport oxygen to the working muscles

• Fight infection and disease

• Form scabs around the site of a wound

• Allows the blood to flow

Identify the correct function of plasma

• Transport oxygen to the working muscles

• Fight infection and disease

• Form scabs around the site of a wound

• Allows the blood to flow

During a boxing match a competitor receives a blow to the head; the flow of blood slows due to which element of the blood

• Platelets

• Red Blood Cells

• White Blood Cells

• Plasma

Haemoglobin is located in white blood cells

• True

• False

Haemoglobin carries which element

• Carbon Dioxide

• Oxygen

• Nitrogen

• Lactate