Science: Circulatory System 2023 Flashcards

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Function of a red blood cell?

A

Transports oxygen around the body

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Function of a white blood cell?

A

To fight from infections caused by microorganisms

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3
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Functions of blood

A

Is a tissue has many cells working together to perform a similar function

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4
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First Scientist To correctly describe how blood moves around the body

A

William Harvey

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5
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Function of plasma?

A

Transport substances around the body (carbon dioxide)

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6
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Function of the Arteries?

A

Arteries carry blood AWAY from the heart

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7
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Function of the veins?

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Veins carry blood TOO the heart

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Function of the Platelets ?

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To clot the blood to prevent entry of microorganisms and blood loss

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9
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Function of the Haemophiliac ?

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Have a platelets deficiency and can’t clot blood

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