The Color Of Blood Flashcards
1
Q
Blood from different species contains different _ , making blood various colors
A
Pigments that bind to oxygen
2
Q
Blood is brighter when
A
Carrying oxygen
3
Q
Red blood is due to iron in _
A
Hemoglobin
4
Q
Some mollusks, spiders. And crustaceans have blue blood due to
A
Copper-based hemocyanin
5
Q
Green blood of some worms and leeches contain _ , another iron-based pigment
A
Chlorocruorin
6
Q
Iron-based pigment of some marine worms is called _ making blood violet
A
Hemerythrin