Blood

Which blood cells are most abundant in the body?

• erythrocytes
• platelets
• lymphocytes
• eosinophils

Antibodies binding to antigens on RBCs causes a clumping known as __________

• agglutination
• coagulation
• clotting cascade
• hemolysis

Contains hemoglobin, supplies body with oxygen

• Plasma

• Platelet

• White Blood Cell

• Red Blood Cell

Tags

NGSS.MS-LS1-3

Irregularly shaped cell fragments that help clot blood

• Platelets

• Lymph

• Plasma

• White Blood Cells

Tags

NGSS.MS-LS1-3

Fight bacteria and viruses by entering infected tissue, destroying bacteria/viruses and absorb dead blood cells

• White Blood Cells

• Red Blood Cells

• Platelets

• Plasma

Tags

NGSS.MS-LS1-3

The liquid part of blood made of mostly water; nutrients, minerals and oxygen are dissolved

• Marrow

• Plasma

• Proteins

• Urea

Name the proteins on the surface of red blood cells.

• Antibodies

• Antigens

• Plasma

• Collagen

What type of antigens can be found on the surface of RBC's when someone has blood type AB?

• A

• B

• AB

• none

Where are antibodies located?

• surface of red blood cells

• surface of white blood cells

• plasma

• surface of platelets

What antibodies can be found in the plasma when someone has blood type A?

• none

• A

• B

• A and B