CH 10 Makeup Quiz

Why can’t someone with type A blood receive blood from a person with type B blood?

• The red blood cells would not fit.

• B antibodies in type A blood would attack type B cells.

• Type A blood is too thick for type B.

• Type B blood lacks necessary nutrients.

What happens when donated red blood cells are attacked by antibodies?

• The red blood cells dissolve

• The red blood cells clump together, causing blockages

• The red blood cells multiply rapidly

• The red blood cells change color

Which of the following is not a primary function of blood?

• help fight disease
• transports nutrients, oxygen, wastes, and hormones
• to provide structure 
• distributes heat

What is blood made of?

• oxygen and plasma

• red blood cells and white blood cells

• plasma, red blood cells, white blood cells, and platelets.

• plasma and platelets

What does blood do?

• Carries Water to cells
• Carries Oxygen to cells
• Carries Food to cells
• All of the above 

What is the role of platelets in the blood?

• They help in blood clotting

• They transport oxygen

• They carry nutrients

• They fight infections

Which component of blood is primarily responsible for fighting infections?

• Red blood cells

• Plasma

• White blood cells

• Platelets

What is the main function of plasma in the blood?

• To carry oxygen

• To fight infections

• To transport nutrients and hormones

• To form blood clots

What is the primary function of red blood cells?

• To transport oxygen

• To form blood clots

• To fight infections

• To carry nutrients

Which blood type is considered the universal donor?

• Type O

• Type B

• Type A

• Type AB