Is red blood cell contain mitochondria?
No
What is the scientific name of white blood cells?
Leukocytes
What is the biggest artery?
Aorta
What is the meaning of oxygenated blood?
Blood that is rich in oxygen
What is label 6?
Left ventricle
What is the function of red blood cells?
Carry oxygen from lungs to the rest of our body, also carry carbon dioxide goes out the body
How does the white blood cells protect our body?
By patrolling through blood and tissue looking for foreign invaders
What is the name of the valve that prevents blood backflow from right ventricle to the right atrium?
Tricuspid valve
What are the three main types of blood cells?
Red blood cells (erythrocytes), white blood cells (leukocytes) and platelets (thrombocytes)
What is label 4?
Right atrium
What is red blood cell job in vena cava?
Delivering oxygen and picking up carbon dioxide
What is the function of neutrophils?
To fight bacteria or pathogens
What is the biggest or largest vein in our body?
Inferior vena cava
Where does deoxygenated blood passes through during the circulatory system?
The pulmonary artery
Mention the oxygenated blood flow from lungs?
Pulmonary veins --> Left atrium ---> left ventricle --> aorta --> capillaries in the whole body
What conditions can affect the normal production of blood cells? (mention at least two)
Anemia, leukemia and bone marrow disorder
What is the function of T-cell?
Kill all germs and bacteria
What keeps blood flowing in one direction?
Valves
How many cells are in the human body?
Roughly around 37,2 trillion cells
Mention the deoxygenated blood flow from upper and lower part of the body?
SIV and IVC --> right atrium --> right ventricle --> pulmonary artery
What is the main function of hemoglobin in red blood cells?
Binds oxygen in the lungs and carries it to tissues and organ throughout the body
What happens if we have too much white blood cells?
Commonly caused by either infection or inflammation and can develop into blood cancer
What prevent the blood from reversing back from the right ventricle?
The pulmonary valve
How many times does our heart pump per day?
100.000 pumps a day
The node that has a function to generate the action potential (electrical impulse) in cardiac cycle?
Sinoatrial node