Blood Cells Test Study Guide
Red blood cells have a shape of a ?
"Biconcave"
Adults donate their blood at a ?
Blood Bank
Platelets form?
Blood Clots
The liquid part of the blood is called what?
Plasma
True or False? Red blood cells eventually die?
True
Blood get's oxygen from your what?
Lungs
________________ - Turning on the Powerhouse. ______________ are known as the powerhouses of the cell.
Mitochondria
Iron makes blood appear?
Red
What is another function that red blood cells do?
Remove carbon dioxide from your body, transporting it to the lungs for you to exhale
A space or vesicle within the cytoplasm of a cell, enclosed by a membrane and typically containing fluid.
Vacuole
What bone are red blood cells made out of?
Bone Marrow
Red blood cells do what?
Carries oxygen and nutrients to the body
Jelly-like substance holding the cell substances. The material or protoplasm within a living cell, excluding the nucleus.
Cytoplasm
True or False? Another word for a red blood cell is enthrocycolysim.
FALSE! Right answer is enthrocytes
White blood cells do what?
Fights disease and infection
A ___________________, also known as the nucleolemma or karyotheca, is the phospho lipid bilayer membrane which surrounds the genetic material and nucleolus in eukaryotic cells.
Nuclear Membrane
The central and most important part of an object, movement, or group, forming the basis for its activity and growth.
Nucleus
What does blood travel through?
The body, veins, and arteries
Red blood cells are the most ____________ cell type in the human body.
Abundant
If you did not have enough red blood cells in your body, you would not be able to?
Carry oxygen and nutrients throughout your body
This structure surrounds the cell?
Cell Membrane
The matrix that red blood cells, white blood cells, and platelets are suspended in is also known as?
Hemoglobin
What is hemoglobin?
Hemoglobin is the protein that is inside red blood cells that carries oxygen.
White blood cells belong to what system?
Immune System
The hemoglobin molecules transport what?
Oxygen
What blood cell gives blood it's color?
Red Blood Cells
The four components of blood are?
White blood cells, red blood cells, plasma, and platelets.