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Discover blood anatomy, including plasma, red and white blood cells, platelets, and their roles in transport, immunity, clotting, and maintaining homeostasis.

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1. Plasma: B
a.
consists of blood without the blood cells and clotting
factors
b.
carries almost all of the food to the cells
c.
carries almost all of the oxygen to the cells
d.
all of the above

2. Plasma contains: D
a.
digested food
b.
metabolic waste products
c.
proteins
d.
all of the above

3. Serum: a
a.
is made from blood plasma
b.
contains fibrinogen
c.
has no antibodies
d.
all of the above

4. b


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The function of albumin is to:
a.
assist in the formation of a blood clot
b.
thicken the blood
c.
act as an enzyme for the breakdown of carbonic acid
d.
assist in the fighting of infection

5. Globulins: c
a.
assist in the formation of a blood clot
b.
thicken the blood
c.
assist in fighting infection
d.
none of the above

6. The approximate number of red blood cells in a cubic c
millimeter of blood is:
a.
50,000
b.
500,000
c.
5,000,000
d.
50,000,000

7. A



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The approximate number of white blood cells in a cubic
millimeter of blood is:
a.
7,500
b.
75,000
c.
750,000
d.
7,500,000

8. The approximate number of platelets in a cubic mil- B
limeter of blood is:
a.
30,000
b.
300,000
c.
3,000,000
d.
30,000,000

9. Myeloid tissue is: D
a.
also called lymphoid tissue
b.
also called red bone marrow
c.
important in the formation of blood cells
d.
both b and c above

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