Blood and Blood Cells Quiz

What is the process of blood cell formation called?

• Hematopoiesis

• Hemolysis

• Hemostasis

• Hemoglobin

Tags

NGSS.HS-LS1-4

What do erythrocytes transport?

• Oxygen

• Carbon dioxide

• Nutrients

• Hormones

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NGSS.HS-LS2-3

What do leukocytes protect the body from?

• Infections

• Dehydration

• Nutrient deficiency

• Temperature changes

What do platelets help control?

• Bleeding

• Infections

• Oxygen levels

• Blood pressure

Plasma makes up what percentage of blood?

• 55%

• 45%

• 65%

• 75%

How many different types of leukocytes are there?

• 5

• 3

• 4

• 6

What are the three types of granulocytes?

• Neutrophils, eosinophils, basophils

• Lymphocytes, monocytes, neutrophils

• Eosinophils, basophils, lymphocytes

• Monocytes, neutrophils, eosinophils

What does the prefix "leuk/o" refer to in medical terminology?

• Blood

• White

• Red

• Blue

What does the prefix "septic/o" mean?

• Clean

• Infection

• Water

• Air

What does the prefix "thromb/o" refer to?

• Clot

• Bone

• Muscle

• Skin