Which component of blood is primarily responsible for oxygen transport?

Cardiovascular System Worksheet

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1.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
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Red Blood Cells (Erythrocytes)
2.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
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Which blood component is involved in blood clotting?
Back
Platelets (Thrombocytes)
3.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What would a deficiency in platelets cause a problem with?
Back
blood clotting
4.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
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If a person’s blood volume is significantly reduced, which body functions would be most directly affected?
Back
Oxygen transport, immune defense, and nutrient delivery
5.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
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Which type of blood vessel carries blood away from the heart?
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Arteries
6.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What is the main function of capillaries in the circulatory system?
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Site of nutrient/gas exchange
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What is true about veins?
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They contain valves
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