Blood Test Review

What makes up around 55% of the blood?

• Plasma

• Red Blood Cells

• White Blood Cells

• Platelets

What carries oxygen around the body?

• Plasma

• Red Blood Cells

• Platelets

• White Blood Cells

What is the function (job) of the platelets?

• To form clots (i.e. scabs) when you have cuts and grazes.

• To transport oxygen to the muscles

• To carry dissolved sugars.

• To produce antibodies

Tags

NGSS.HS-LS1-3

What is the function (job) of the plasma?

• To release antibodies to fight infections.

• To transport oxygen around the body.

• To carry dissolved nutrients and sugars.

• To transport oxygen around the body.

What is plasma?

• only white blood cells

• only red blood cells

• fluid part of blood

• hemoglobin

Which cell engulfs and digests bacteria/pathogens?

• lymphocytes

• phagocytes

• platelets

Which cell releases antibodies to the blood?

• phagocytes

• lymphocytes

• platelets

What makes the contents of blood, excluding plasma?

• red blood cells
• white blood cells
• bone marrow
• spontaneous creation

Tags

NGSS.MS-LS1-3

Which blood type can receive any other blood type?

• Type-A
• Type-B
• Type-O
• Type-AB

If you receive blood that doesn't correspond to your own type, your body will treat it similarly to a(n) _________.

• warm hug
• allergy
• superficial wound
• growth spurt