Blood
What is plasma in the blood?
Plasma is the largest single component of blood. It consists of water, vital proteins, and other substances that play a role in coagulation, immunity, blood pressure, and transporting nutrients.
What layer is the Yellow bone marrow located?
This part is located on the second last layer.
What is the purpose of the heart?
To pump blood throughout th.e body
what is the twisted ladder shape of DNA called?
Double helix
What kind of test looks at a persons blood to check for diseases or health problems?
Blood test
What are the purpose of Platelets?
Platelets are cell fragments in the blood that cluster together to form a plug and then a clot to stop bleeding when blood vessels are damaged.
What is the last layer in a bone?
Red bone marrow.
What are the 4parts of the heart?
-Left ventricle
-right ventricle
-left atrium
-right atrium
What tiny building blocks make up proteins and are coded for by DNA?
Amino acids
what is it called when a disease spreads from person to another?
Contagious or Infection
What is the universal blood donner?
Blood type O is a universal blood donner.
Where is the spongey bone located?
It is located in the third layer of the bone.
What are capillaries?
Capillaries serve as the connection between the arterial and venous systems, facilitating the exchange of essential substances.
What is the name of the process where cells copy their DNA before dividing?
Replication
What do we call a doctors prediction of how a disease will affect some one in the future.
Prognosis
Where are red blood cells made?
They are created in the bone marrow.
what is the second layer of a Bone?
Compact bone
what is the Aorta and where is it located?
The aorta is the largest arteries in the body and is located at the lower left part of the heart.
What do you call a full set of DNA instructions in a living thing?
Genome
What type of scan uses magnets to take detailed pictures inside the body
MRI
What is Hemoglobin?
Hemoglobin (Hb) is a protein found in red blood cells (RBCs) that plays a critical role in the respiratory system. Its primary functions include:
- Transporting oxygen
- Carbon dioxide removal
What gives the Bone its white color?
The bone has a white color to it due to the periosteum.
What is the difference between the arteries and veins?
Arteries take blood from the heart to the body while veins take deoxygenated blood and return back to the heart.
What do we call a section of DNA that carries instructions for one trait?
Gene
What does MRI stand for?
Magnetic Resonance imaging