Circulatory system part 2 Flashcards
1
Q
Plasma
A
Liquid part of blood
Made of 90% water
Other 10% is dissolved materials
1
Q
Red Blood Cells
A
Take up oxygen in the lungs and deliver oxygen to cells in the body.
2
Q
hemoglobin
A
an iron-containing protein that binds chemically with oxygen.
3
Q
White Blood Cells
A
Disease fighters-
Pro
4
Q
Platelets
A
Cell fragments that play an important role in clotting blood
Platelets collect when a blood vessel is cut
5
Q
Universal Donor
A
Blood Type O
6
Q
Universal Receiver
A
Blood Type AB
