Name: _________________________________________________ Date: _______________________ Entry #: ________ Blood Guided Notes Blood is a connective tissue Consists of _________________, red blood cells, ______________, and white blood cells. Blood carries ____________________ and nutrients to the body. Plasma Plasma is the _____________________ part of the blood. Plasma is made up of ________________, minerals, ____________________, sugars, and other things Red Blood Cells Each RBC has _________________________, which is an oxygen-carrying protein. There are about one ________________ red blood cells in two to three drops of blood. For every 600 red blood cells, there are about 40 _______________ and one _______________ cell Platelets Platelets are _______________________ of larger cells found in the bone marrow. Platelets last __________________ days, but are extremely important. Platelets help stop ______________________ by clumping together at the site of a wound. White Blood Cells Most are made in the _________ ____________. Some mature in the lymphatic system) White blood cells are a line of ___________________________. They destroy pathogens. What is a pathogen? How do WBC’s fight pathogens? Body Temperature Regulation When your body temperature goes up, blood vessels enlarge. Why? Blood pressure is the force ____________________________________________________________. ___________________________: Is the pressure exerted in large arteries when the ventricle contracts. ____________________________: Is the pressure exerted on the arteries when the ventricle is relaxed. Blood Types Your blood type is established before you are________________, by specific ____________ inherited from your parents. These two genes - one gene from your ______________ and one from your ____________________ -determine your blood type by causing proteins called ________________________ to exist on the surface of all of your red blood cells. What are blood types? Genetics Blood What it looks like Anti-Bodies Transfused Blood Donate To Receive Types From A A A II Or IAi B IBIB Or IBi AB IAIB O ii
