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Blood and Lymphatic System

Total questions: 15

Worksheet time: 24mins

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Class
Date
1.

What is the function of blood?

a)

Temperature regulation

b)

transportation of materials

c)

fighting infections

d)

digesting food

2.

What are the two types of blood cells?

a)

red and white blood cells

b)

green and blue blood cells

c)

black and white blood cells

d)

blue and white blood cells

3.

What is hemoglobin?

a)

iron-rich molecules in red blood cells

b)

iron-rich molecules in white blood cells

c)

food molecules

4.

Do you have more red blood cells or white blood cells?

a)

red

b)

white

5.

Which type of blood cell fights off bacteria, fungi, viruses, and other harmful invaders?

a)

red

b)

blue

c)

white

d)

green

6.

What are platelets?

a)

yellowish, liquid part of blood

b)

tissue fluid absorbed by the lymph vessel

c)

protein on red blood cells that helps determine a person’s blood type

d)

small, irregularly shaped pieces of cells that plug wounds and stop bleeding

7.

What is plasma?

a)

yellowish, liquid part of blood

b)

small, irregularly shaped pieces of cells that plug wounds and stop bleeding

c)

part of the immune system that helps destroy microorganisms that enter the body

d)

organ that recycles worn-out red blood cells and produces and stores lymphocytes

8.

Which of the following are blood type options?

a)

A

b)

B

c)

AB

d)

O

e)

C

9.

What is the Rh factor?

a)

microscopic sacs within the lungs where gas exchange occurs

b)

buildup of fatty material within the walls of arteries

c)

tube connected to the larynx and held open by C-shaped rings of cartilage

d)

protein on red blood cells that helps determine a person’s blood type

10.

Which of the following are examples of blood disorders?

a)

anemia

b)

hemophillia

c)

sickle cell

d)

scoliosis

11.

What is the lymphatic system?

a)

part of the immune system that helps destroy microorganisms that enter the body

b)

organ that recycles worn-out red blood cells and produces and stores lymphocytes

c)

small, irregularly shaped pieces of cells that plug wounds and stop bleeding

12.

Which of the following does the lymphatic system do?

a)

fights off illness and infection

b)

absorbs fats from digestive system

c)

removes harmful and unwanted materials from tissue fluid

d)

carries hormones through the body

13.

What is a lymph?

a)

small, irregularly shaped pieces of cells that plug wounds and stop bleeding

b)

tissue fluid absorbed by the lymph vessels

c)

organ of the lymphatic system in which T cells complete their development

14.

What is a lymph node?

a)

small, spongy structure that filters particles from lymph

b)

protein on red blood cells that helps determine a person’s blood type

c)

tissue fluid absorbed by the lymph vessels

15.

What does the spleen do?

a)

yellowish, liquid part of blood

b)

triangle-shaped area connected to the pharynx; voice box

c)

one of the two lower chambers of the heart through which blood exits

d)

organ that recycles worn-out red blood cells and produces and stores lymphocytes