Practice Flashcard: Cells & Systems

Front

What is blood made out of?

Back

A combination of blood cells and blood plasma

Front

What is the function of red blood cells?

Back

To carry oxygen to the body parts.

Front

What is the job of white blood cells?

Back

To help respond to disease and infection

Front

What is the job of platelets?

Back

To clot blood so it doesn't leak out of injuries.

Front

What is the function of the blood plasma? Options: To carry oxygen to the body parts, to help respond to disease and infection, To bring water, food particles, vitamins, and electrolytes to the body, To clot blood so it doesn't leak

Back

To bring water, food particles, vitamins, and electrolytes to the body

Front

The 3 layers of the skin are epidermis, dermis and __________?

Back

Hypodermis

Front

True or False. Nerves and Blood Vessels are in every area of the body?

Back

True

Front

What connects the muscle to the bone? Options: Cartilage, Tendon, Nerves

Back

Tendon

Front

What material is between the bones to keep them from rubbing together?

Back

Cartilage

Front

The inside of a bone consists of nerves, blood vessels and _________?

Back

Bone Marrow