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Platelets are broken up bits of cells
Question 2
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Which of these following statements is incorrect
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Cardiac muscles works continuously in response to signals from an area of the heart called pacemaker.
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Oxygen is carried to cells as oxyhaemoglobin.
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There are about 10 million red blood cells in one drop of blood.
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The average-sized adult has 5 litres of blood.
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A blood clot in the blood vessels of the heart can cause [blank_start]angina[blank_end] and [blank_start]heart attack[blank_end].
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A blood contains
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Red blood cells
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White blood cells
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Platelets
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Plasma
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Plasma is a clear yellowish liquid found in the stomach which is 90% water and 10% dissolved materials.
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Oxygenated blood means blood rich in oxygen
Question 7
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Three main phases of a heartbeat
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The two atria contract, pushing blood down into the ventricles.
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The heart muscle relaxes and the atria fill with blood.
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The ventricles contract, forcing blood out of the heart to the body and lungs.
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[blank_start]Cholesterol[blank_end] is a type of fat that is part of all animal cells. When cholesterol builds up in [blank_start]coronary arteries[blank_end], blood flow to the heart muscles reduced. This also means that oxygen supply is reduced.
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Cholesterol
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coronary arteries
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capillaries
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plasma
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Unsaturated fat
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The heart has [blank_start]four chambers[blank_end]. Two of them collect blood from the [blank_start]lungs[blank_end] and pump it round the body. The other two collect blood from the [blank_start]body[blank_end] and pump it to the lungs.
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There are three types of blood vessels
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Capillaries
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Arteries
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Veins
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Atria
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[blank_start]Veins[blank_end] carry blood back to the heart. [blank_start]Arteries[blank_end] carry blood away from the heart. [blank_start]Capillaries[blank_end] are the finest of the blood vessel.
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Veins
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Arteries
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Capillaries
Question 12
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Haemoglobin is a green pigment that gives the colour of plants
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[blank_start]Angina[blank_end] is a condition of lacking oxygen to the heart muscle.
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There are only about 400 000 [blank_start]white blood cells[blank_end] in a drop of blood.
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Red blood cells, white blood cells and platelets are condensed in plasma.