Blood Medical Terminology

Component of blood that is part of our immune system and destroys pathogens in our body

• red blood cells
• white blood cells
• platelets
• plasma

Yellowish liquid part of blood

• plasma
• platelets
• agglutinogens
• white blood cells

Clotting factors in plasma that prevent blood loss from a wound

• white blood cells
• red blood cells
• hemoglobin
• platelets

A person with AB blood type can receive

• type AB blood only
• type O blood only
• type A, B, AB, or O
• type A or type B only

People with type O blood can receive

• type O only
• type A, B, AB or O
• type A or B

• type AB

What is the function of red blood cells?

• carry oxygen
• fight infection
• aid in clotting
• carry hormones

If blood has both A and B antigens, then it is type

• O
• A
• B
• AB

If blood has both A and B antibodies, then it is type

• O
• A
• B
• AB

Which of the following cells are white blood cells?

• erthryocytes
• thrombocytes
• plasma
• leukocytes

Which of the following cells are red blood cells?

• erthryocytes
• thrombocytes
• plasma
• leukocytes