Blood
What is the primary purpose of the white blood cells in the blood?
Defense or Immunity
These WBCs are primarily responsible for responding to the site of infections and have a preference for fighting bacteria?
Neutrophils
Blood Type O
The receiving chamber of the heart is called?
Atria
Where does blood receive oxygen from to then travel and deliver the oxygen to the rest of the body?
Lungs
What is the liquid portion of blood called?
Plasma
The three main types of these WBCs include natural killer cells, B cells, and T cells?
Lymphocytes
What cell in the blood identifies the four different types of blood?
Red Blood Cells
The pumping chamber of the heart is called?
Ventricle
True or False: The aorta is the main vein in the entire body?
False
True or False: Red Blood Cells can carry both oxygen and carbon dioxide?
True
These WBCs are macrophages that primarily engulf the pathogens in the bloodstream?
Monocytes
What is the universal recipient blood type?
Blood Type AB
What type of valves separate the atria and ventricles in the heart?
Atrioventricular valves
What is another name for the pacemaker of the heart?
SA node
True or False: Thrombocytes and platelets are the main first responders to the site of infection?
False
Eosinophils
What marker in the blood recognizes as "not self"?
What chamber of the heart pumps blood throughout the systemic circuit of the body?
Left Ventricle
True or False: The coronary artery is responsible for delivering oxygen rich blood to the heart?
True
Hematocrit
These WBCs are responsible for intensifying the inflammatory response of the body?
Basophils
What marker in the blood identifies as "self"?
Which chamber of the heart receives deoxygenated blood from the superior and inferior vena cave?
Right Atrium
What are the names of the valves that separate the ventricles and the aorta/pulmonary trunk?
Semilunar Valves