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Which of these is not a component of blood?
white blood cells |
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red blood cells |
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plasma |
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marrow |
Blood is created in bone marrow and is made up of cells suspended in liquid plasma. Red blood cells carry oxygen, white blood cells fight infection, and platelets are cell fragments that allow blood to clot.
An element in the physical state of __________ maintains a constant volume but their shape depends upon the shape of their container.
gas |
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plasma |
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liquid |
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solid |
In the liquid state, molecules flow freely around each other and exist at a higher temperature range than the same substance in a solid state. Liquids maintain a constant volume but their shape depends upon the shape of their container.
Which of blood component allows blood to clot?
plasma |
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white blood cells |
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platelets |
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red blood cells |
Blood is created in bone marrow and is made up of cells suspended in liquid plasma. Red blood cells carry oxygen, white blood cells fight infection, and platelets are cell fragments that allow blood to clot.
Earth's history is divided into time periods, which of these is the longest time period?
eon |
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era |
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epoch |
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age |
The Earth is approximately 4.6 billion years old and its history is divided into time periods based on the events that took place and the forms of life that were dominant during those periods. The largest graduation of time is the eon and each eon is subdivided into eras, eras into periods, periods into epochs, and epochs into ages.
Respiration is the process by which __________ absorb oxygen and eliminate carbon dioxide.
blood cells |
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diaphragms |
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bronchioles |
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capillaries |
The respiratory system manages respiration which is the process by which blood cells absorb oxygen and eliminate carbon dioxide.