Blood quiz

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Circulatory system (blood) Quiz on Blood quiz, created by shelleymcgurk on 11/02/2014.
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Question 1

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How many liters of blood does the adult human body contain?
Answer
  • 5 liters
  • 10 liters
  • 15 liters

Question 2

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What is the function of white blood cells?
Answer
  • To carry oxygen from the lungs
  • To fight infections
  • To create clots

Question 3

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What does it mean when there's an increase of white blood cells in the body?
Answer
  • There's an infection somewhere in the body
  • Your body just finished fighting an infection
  • There's no oxygen in the blood

Question 4

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What substance makes up the majority of plasma?
Answer
  • Proteins
  • Water
  • Electrolytes

Question 5

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What are the two components that make up blood?
Answer
  • Red blood cells and white blood cells
  • Protein and water
  • Cells and plasma

Question 6

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What is the function of platelets in the blood?
Answer
  • Clotting
  • Fighting infection
  • Carrying oxygen from the lungs

Question 7

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Where are blood cells produced?
Answer
  • Heart
  • Bone marrow
  • Blood vessels

Question 8

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Which of the following helps to remove carbon dioxide (CO2) from the body?
Answer
  • Red blood cells
  • White blood cells
  • Platelets

Question 9

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Red blood cells make up what percentage of the elements in blood?
Answer
  • 33%
  • 50%
  • 90%
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