Blood Warm-Up

One of the functions of the cardiovascular system is:

• Clotting

• Transportation

• Body temperature regulation

• All of the above

What cells transport oxygen throughout our body?

• Platelets

• Leukocytes

• Erythrocytes

• White blood cells

Which of the following are cell fragments that aid in the process of blood clotting?

• Erythrocytes

• Leukocytes

• White blood cells

• Platelets

What cells in the blood play a role in immunity?

• Leukocytes

• Red blood cells (RBCs)

• Erythrocytes

• Platelets

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What is one of the functions of blood?

• Temperature regulation

• Transportation of respiratory gases

• Regulation of osmolality

• All of the above

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Whole blood is composed of:

• The buffy coat

• Plasma and formed elements

• Dissolved solutes

• Proteins

Plasma is made of:

• Water

• Dissolved solutes

• Erythrocytes

• Both water and dissolved solutes

The formed elements of whole blood consist of:

• Erythrocytes

• Leukocytes

• Platelets

• All of the above

Plasma is mostly made of what?

• Dissolved solutes

• Proteins

• Water

• Organic wastes

Another name for Red Blood Cells (RBCs) is:

• Platelets

• Erythrocytes

• Leukocytes

• Neutrophils