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7-transportation in animal and plants Flashcards

(17 cards)

1
Q

Blood is composed of a
fluid, called

A

plasma

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2
Q

Blood is red due to

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The presence of hemoglobin

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2
Q

red blood
cells (RBC) which contain a red pigment
called

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haemoglobin.

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3
Q

Haemoglobin

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Haemoglobin (Hb) is a type of globular protein present in red blood cells (RBCs), which transports oxygen in our body through blood.

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3
Q

white blood cells
(WBC) do what

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fight against germs that
may enter our body.

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4
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Arteries carry

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oxygen-rich blood
from the heart to all parts of the body

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5
Q

The clot is formed because of the
presence of another type of cells in the
blood

A

platelets.

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6
Q

Veins are the vessels which carry

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carbon dioxide-rich blood from all parts
of the body back to the heart

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7
Q

Capillaries

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Capillaries are the smallest blood vessels in the body that connect arteries to veins, facilitating the exchange of oxygen, nutrients, and waste

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8
Q

The pulmonary vein is a blood vessel that carries

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oxygen-rich blood from the lungs to the left atrium of the heart.

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9
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The pulmonary artery is a blood vessel that carries

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deoxygeneted blood from the right ventricle of the heart to the lungs for oxygenation.

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10
Q

. The two upper chambers of heart are
called the

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atria (singular: atrium)

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11
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the two lower chambers of heart are called the

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ventricles

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12
Q

blood is filtered
periodically through an artificial
kidney. This process is called

A

dialysis.

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13
Q

transport of water and nutrients in the
plant is called the

A

xylem only water

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14
Q

The food has to be transported to
all parts of the plant. This is done by
the vascular tissue called the

A

phloem two way food and waer

14
Q

plants
release a lot of water by the process of

A

transpiration.