Socrative 16 Blood Flashcards
1
Q
Vascular shunting
A
Process that increases blood flow to active areas during exercise
2
Q
Immune system
A
Structures and process in your body that stops disease
3
Q
Thrombkinase
A
Substance involving blood clotting
4
Q
Serotonin
A
Hormone that triggers the clotting process
5
Q
Plasma
A
The fluid part of blood
6
Q
Erythrocyte
A
Red blood cell
7
Q
Haemoglobin
A
A red protein in blood that moves oxygen
8
Q
Anaemia
A
A condition where theres a lack of red blood cells or haemoglobin in blood
9
Q
Leukocyte
A
White blood cell
10
Q
Pahtogen
A
An agent that causes disease such as virus
11
Q
Antibody
A
Chemical that clears pathogen
