Question

(3.3.b) bleeding: quiz
match the following terms with their definition or function:
the liquid part of blood
defend the body against invading germs
transport oxygen to the body’s cells
vessels that carry blood from the heart
an essential part of the blood’s clotting mechanism
platelets red blood cells white blood cells arteries plasma

Explanation:

Plasma is the liquid part of blood. White blood cells defend the body against invading germs. Red blood cells transport oxygen to the body's cells. Arteries are vessels that carry blood from the heart. Platelets are an essential part of the blood's clotting mechanism.

Answer:

The liquid part of blood - Plasma
Defend the body against invading germs - White blood cells
Transport oxygen to the body's cells - Red blood cells
Vessels that carry blood from the heart - Arteries
An essential part of the blood's clotting mechanism - Platelets