Blood Parts & Vessels

Which component of blood is responsible for helping to stop bleeding?

• platelets
• red blood cells
• white blood cells
• plasma

Which component of blood is responsible for carrying oxygen?

• red blood cell
• white blood cell
• platelets
• plasma

The fluid portion of blood that carries blood cells, glucose, and carbon dioxide throughout the body.

• red blood cells

• white blood cells

• plasma

• platelets

These blood cells are the protectors and help fight off disease.

• Red blood cells
• White blood cells
• Plasma
• Platelets 

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What does blood transport?

• Nutrients
• Oxygen 
• Carbon Dioxide
• All of the above

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Another name for white blood cells is

• erythrocytes
• plasmocytes
• leukocytes
• thrombocytes

Red blood cells are

• thrombocytes
• neutrophils
• monocytes
• erthryocytes

Which of the following is true about red blood cells?

• They contain a big nucleus

• They carry CO2 to the cells

• They contain hemoglobin

• They provide immunity

What shape is associated to RBC?

• Disc shape

• Irregular shape

• Square shape

Red blood cells have a biconcave disc shape because they do NOT contain a nucleus. This help the red blood cell to increase surface area and allow more oxygen to be carried.

• TRUE

• FALSE

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