Unit 1 Blood

A ......... is small chunk of dried blood that blocks the flow of blood through a blood vessel.

• clot

• plasma

• platelet

• transfusion

If something is ............., it can exist with or near something else without causing a conflict.

• compatible
• opposing
• conflicting
• incompatible

........ is liquid that contains blood cells.

• Cells

• Red blood cells
• White blood cells

• Plasma

A ............. is a type of blood cell that thickens around the surface of a cut or to stop blood loss.

• Platelet
• Plasma
• White blood cell
• Red blood cell

A ................... is a unit of blood that carries oxygen throughout the body.

• white blood cell
• hemoglobin
• platelet
• red blood cell

A ............ is the process of moving blood from one person into another person who has suffered blood loss.

• plasma

• transfusion

• transplant

• donation

A .......... is someone who has blood type O, which can be safely received by another person with any blood type.

• Universal recipient
• Blood type AB
• Type A
• Universal donor

The blood bank mostly needs donors with Types B and AB.

• True

• False

Donors risk clots in blood vessels when they give blood.

• True

• False

Recipients risk clots in blood vessels if they receive the wrong blood type.

• True

• False