Circulatory System

What type of tissue is blood?

• Epithelial

• Connective

• Muscle

• Nervous

The main function of the circulatory system is 

• To give the body structure and support
• Excrete waste
• transport blood, nutrients, and gases throughout the body
• to transport messages from the body to the brain

Platelets 

• allow for gases to exchange
• give blood its color
• fight infection and disease
• help clot blood

What is the yellowish liquid that carries nutrients and proteins through the body?

• Red

• White

• Plasma

• Platelets

What does blood consist of?

• plasma, red blood cells, white blood cells, platelets
• hormones, oxygen, nutrients, water
• red blood cells
• carbon dioxide and minerals

State which cell contains hemoglobin

• Neutrophils

• Erythrocytes

• Lymphocytes

• Mast cells

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NGSS.MS-LS1-3

If a patient has a higher level of white blood cells in their blood cell count, this can indicate....

• The patient has low oxygen levels

• The patient has internal bleeding

• The patient has an infection

• The patient is healthy and does not have any issues.

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NGSS.HS-LS1-3

If a patient has low oxygen levels, which blood component could they possibly have low numbers of?

• Leukocytes (WBC's)

• Erythrocytes (RBC's)

• Thrombocytes (Platelets)

• Plasma

Which blood components take action the moment you get a cut?

• Leukocytes (WBC's) to fight any type of foreign invader.

• Platelets to begin to plug the broken blood vessel

• plasma proteins to begin the full clotting process

• All of the above

Name the proteins on the surface of red blood cells.

• Antibodies

• Antigens

• Plasma

• Collagen