Quiz on Body Fluids and Blood Biochemistry

What is the main function of platelets?

• Produce antibodies

• Regulate pH

• Transport oxygen

• Promote healing

What is the temperature of blood?

• 38 °C

• 42 °C

• 40 °C

• 35 °C

Which component of blood is responsible for transporting oxygen from the lungs to body cells?

• Albumins

• Eosinophils

• Basophils

• Red blood cells

What is the function of Neutrophils in the body?

• Produce antibodies

• Fight against parasitic infections

• Produce inflammatory reactions

• Help in phagocytosis

What is the role of Eosinophils in the body?

• Help in clotting

• Fight against parasitic infections

• Regulate pH

• Produce antibodies

Which type of white blood cells are the largest?

• Monocytes

• Lymphocytes

• Eosinophils

• Neutrophils

What is the function of Basophils in the body?

• Produce inflammatory reactions

• Fight against parasitic infections

• Produce antibodies

• Help in clotting

What stimulates the production of Red Blood Cells in the red bone marrow?

• Erythropoietin

• Thrombopoietin

• Histamine

• Hemoglobin

What is the typical lifespan of a platelet?

• 15 days

• 10 days

• 5 days

• 1 day

What is the main function of White Blood Cells?

• Regulate pH

• Promote healing

• Protect against microorganisms

• Transport oxygen