Blood Vocabulary Quiz 1

the river of life

• blood

• plasma

• formed elements

• buffy coat

living blood cells

• formed elements

• plasma

• buffy coat

• albumin

nonliving fluid matrix of blood

• plasma

• buffy coat

• albumin

• globulins

thin, whitish layer between liquid portion and cells of centrifuged blood

• plasma

• buffy coat

• albumin

• globulins

protein which keeps water in the bloodstream

• albumin

• globulin

• hemoglobin

• erythrocyte

red blood cells

• leukocytes

• thrombocytes

• erythrocytes

• hemoglobin

Tags

NGSS.HS-LS1-7

iron-bearing protein which transports oxygen

• hemoglobin

• erythrocyte

• leukocyte

• albumin

a decrease in the oxygen-carrying ability of blood

• polycythemia

• anemia

• leukocytosis

• leukopenia

an excessive or abnormal increase in the number of RBC's

• leukemia

• anemia

• polycythemia

• leukopenia

WBC's

• erythrocytes

• thrombocytes

• platelets

• leukocytes

Tags

NGSS.MS-LS1-3