Steph Blood and Circulatory System Face Quiz

What is the main function of white blood cells?

• Carry oxygen to the cells

• Protect against disease and harmful bacteria; produce antibodies

• Carry carbon dioxide away from the cells

• Involved in the clotting process of the blood following an injury

Which component of blood is responsible for carrying oxygen to the cells?

• Plasma

• Red blood cells

• White blood cells

• Platelets

What is the main function of arteries in the circulatory system?

• Carry blood towards the heart

• Thin walls

• Carries blood away from the heart

• Low pressure of blood

Which blood vessel has very thin, fragile walls and is where capillary exchange takes place?

• Veins

• Blood Plasma

• Arteries

• Capillaries

What is the main function of blood plasma?

• Liquid part of blood

• Protect against disease and harmful bacteria; produce antibodies

• Involved in the clotting process of the blood following an injury

• Carry oxygen to the cells

Which blood vessel carries blood towards the heart?

• Temporal Artery

• Occipital Artery

• External and internal Arteries

• Common Carotid Artery

What is the main function of red blood cells?

• Carry carbon dioxide away from the cells

• Protect against disease and harmful bacteria; produce antibodies

• Carry oxygen to the cells

• Involved in the clotting process of the blood following an injury

What is the main function of platelets in the blood?

• Carry oxygen to the cells

• Involved in the clotting process of the blood following an injury

• Carry carbon dioxide away from the cells

• Protect against disease and harmful bacteria; produce antibodies

Which blood vessel carries blood away from the heart?

• Veins

• Capillaries

• Arteries

• Blood Plasma

What is the main function of the circulatory system?

• Transport nutrients and oxygen to cells

• Produce blood cells

• Regulate body temperature

• All of the above