Components of Blood

1. Another name for high blood pressure is _______

• A. Atherosclerosis

• B. Hypertension

• C. Leukemia

• D. Thrombosis

2. Blood in veins are _______

• A. high in oxygen

• B. low in oxygen

• C. high in nutrients

• D. low in waste

3. In pulmonary circulation, blood flows through two organs, the ________

• A. brain and heart

• B. heart and kidneys

• C. heart and liver

• D. lungs and heart

4. A stroke can occur if an artery in the ______ is clogged.

• A. brain

• B. heart

• C. liver

• D. lungs

5. _______ is the liquid part of the blood and is mostly made of water.

• A. lymph

• B. hemoglobin

• C. plasma

• D. platelet