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What is the primary function of red blood cells?

  • To transport glucose
  • To transport oxygen (correct)
  • To regulate body temperature
  • To fight infections

Which type of blood vessel has a thick wall and narrow lumen?

  • Venules
  • Arteries (correct)
  • Veins
  • Capillaries

What component of blood helps in clotting?

  • White blood cells
  • Plasma
  • Platelets (correct)
  • Red blood cells

Deoxygenated blood returns to which side of the heart after being oxygenated in the lungs?

<p>Left side (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which blood component is primarily responsible for fighting infections?

<p>White blood cells (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary function of the larynx?

<p>It produces sound. (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What property of red blood cells allows them to effectively transport oxygen?

<p>Biconcave shape (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following describes the difference in oxygen levels between inhaled and exhaled air?

<p>Inhaled air has more oxygen than exhaled air. (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Where are capillaries primarily located?

<p>Between arteries and veins (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the correct order of the air passage during inhalation?

<p>Nose or mouth, larynx, trachea, bronchi, alveoli. (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the main characteristic of plasma in blood?

<p>It is a pale yellow liquid primarily made of water (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What chemical can be used to indicate high levels of carbon dioxide in exhaled air?

<p>Bromothymol blue (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Why does exhaled air contain more carbon dioxide than inhaled air?

<p>Because cells produce carbon dioxide during respiration. (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the main role of the circulatory system?

<p>To transport nutrients and oxygen throughout the body. (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which type of blood vessel carries oxygenated blood away from the heart?

<p>Arteries (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What process describes the movement of oxygen from alveoli into the blood?

<p>Simple diffusion (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is produced by body cells during respiration?

<p>Carbon dioxide (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which nutrient is primarily broken down into glucose?

<p>Carbohydrates (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What role do platelets serve in the blood?

<p>Clotting blood (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Where does gas exchange occur?

<p>In the alveoli of the lungs (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which vitamin is important for vision and immune function?

<p>Vitamin A (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the process of digestion defined as?

<p>Breakdown of food into soluble substances (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which mineral is essential for the formation of hemoglobin?

<p>Iron (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is a rich source of starch?

<p>Rice (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary role of oxygen in the process of respiration?

<p>It reacts with food to release energy. (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which gas is produced as a waste product during respiration?

<p>Carbon Dioxide (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What does limewater demonstrate in the context of exhaled air?

<p>The presence of carbon dioxide. (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

During inhalation, the main action that occurs is:

<p>Oxygen is absorbed into the lungs. (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

How are nutrients transferred to cells after digestion?

<p>By the blood. (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What happens to oxygen after it enters the lungs during inhalation?

<p>It diffuses into the blood. (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which statement best describes exhalation?

<p>It eliminates carbon dioxide and water. (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the link between breathing and respiration?

<p>Breathing provides oxygen needed for respiration. (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary role of carbohydrates in the body?

<p>To supply energy for respiration (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following foods is a good source of protein?

<p>Fish (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the function of lipids in the body?

<p>Store energy for the long term (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Why is water essential for the body?

<p>It is necessary for chemical reactions (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What deficiency disease can result from a lack of Vitamin C?

<p>Scurvy (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which mineral is essential for making strong bones?

<p>Calcium (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What role does fibre play in the digestive system?

<p>Prevents constipation (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which vitamin is crucial for good vision?

<p>Vitamin A (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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