Blood Components

This type of white blood cell has large histamine granules and is involved with inflammatory responses.

• neutrophil

• lymphocytes

• basophils

• monocytes

This blood cell carries oxygen and contains the iron bound protein hemoglobin.

• neutrophils

• ertythrocytes

• eosinophils

• basophils

This white blood cell increases in numbers during allergies and parasitic worms.

• eosinophils

• basophils

• neutrophils

• monocytes

These white blood cells are found in lymphatic tissues and helps to fight tumors by releasing antibodies.

• neutrophils

• monocytes

• lymphocytes

• basophils

This white blood cell type is the largest of the white blood cells. It is the clean up crew.

• monocytes

• lymphocytes

• eosinophils

• basophils

This is the most common of the white blood cells and is an avid phagocyte.

• neutrophil

• monocyte

• lymphocyte

• basophil

This aspect of blood helps in the clotting process.

• erythrocytes

• leukocytes

• platelets

• plasma

This aspect of blood is the liquid portion of blood.

• erythrocytes

• leukocytets

• platelets

• plasma

This aspect of blood helps the immune system to fight bacteria and infections.

• erythrocytes

• leukocytes

• platelets

• plasma

Which of the follow do you think is NOT a blood type?

• a

• b

• ab

• c