Anatomy and Physiology

Question 1

What do artery’s do ?

Answer 1

Take blood away from the heart

Question 2

what is the cardiovascular system made up of ?

Answer 2

the heart, arteries, veins and capillaries

Question 3

does the nucleus carry your DNA ?

Answer 3

yes

Question 4

what will happen if a cell does not get a blood
supply ?

Answer 4

it will die

Question 5

what do red blood cells carry ?

Answer 5

oxygen

Question 6

examples of dead cells

Answer 6

nails, hair

Question 7

what does an-aerobic mean

Answer 7

without oxygen

Question 8

what does cellar metabolism mean

Answer 8

how fast or slow your body is able to digest food

Question 9

what is ATP used for

Answer 9

to create energy

Question 10

why do cells need oxygen and glucose

Answer 10

the efficient use of glucose in cellar respiration

Question 11

Erythrocytes

Answer 11

red blood cell

Question 12

lymphocyte

Answer 12

type of white blood cell

Question 13

neutrophils

Answer 13

type of white blood cell

Question 14

monocytes

Answer 14

type of white blood cell

Question 15

platelet

Answer 15

a small colourless disc-shaped cell fragment without a nucleus, found in large numbers in blood and involved in clotting

Question 16

plasma

Answer 16

yellow substance in the blood

Question 17

what happens if we have a greater surface area

Answer 17

the better our body can function

Question 18

facts about erythrocyte’s

Answer 18

carry oxygen, produced in the bone marrow , large surface area due to their concave shape and lack of a nucleus

Question 19

facts about platelets

Answer 19

clotting, clot together to seal a wound, small fragment’s of cells with no nucleus, produced in the bone marrow

Question 20

facts about plasma

Answer 20

transport’s chemicals .(glucose , minerals , vitamin’s, hormones, antibodies, waste substances) and heat. plasma is 90% water