Cardiovascular System

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Do red blood cells have hemoglobin?

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True

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Which cells fight bacteria and viruses?

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White Blood Cells

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What is the primary function of capillaries?

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To exchange nutrients and wastes between blood and tissues

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What is blood pressure?

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The force of blood pushing on blood vessel walls

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Which part of the heart pumps oxygenated blood?

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Left side

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What is the function of red blood cells?

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To carry oxygen from the lungs to the body and carbon dioxide from the body back to the lungs.

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What do platelets do?

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Help in blood clotting to stop bleeding.

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What is plasma?

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The liquid part of blood that carries cells, nutrients, hormones, and waste.

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What is the role of white blood cells?

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To protect the body against infections.

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What are arteries?

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Blood vessels that carry blood away from the heart.