1. _________________________________can be caused by low levels of red blood cells or hemoglobin. 2. _____________________________are cell fragments that help to plug up damages in blood vessels. 3. Tightening of a damaged blood vessel is the____________________________ stage of blood clotting. 4. The main function of _______________________________________is to transport oxygen. 5. Hemoglobin, which attaches to oxygen, is found in the ______________________________________. 6. Blood type _____________________has both A and B antigens. 7. The straw colored, viscous fluid part of blood is called ______________________________________. 8. ______________________________________is a genetic disease whereby blood doesn't clot properly. 9. __________________________________________refers to the clotting of blood. 10. The _______________________________________pumps blood to the lungs. 11. The __________________________________takes in blood from the superior and inferior vena cavae. 12. Blood type ____________________ is considered the universal donor type. 13. If you have the Rh factors in your blood, you are considered __________________________. 14. A person with blood type B can safely receive blood types and ________________________. 15. The __________________________pumps blood to the body; it's the strongest chamber of the heart. 16. The heart is about the size of your __________________________________________________. 17. Coagulation is the ____________________ stage of blood clotting. 18. A 180 pound person will have about _______________________of blood. 19. The _______________________________________takes in blood from the 4 pulmonary veins. 20. The ______________________________________are under high pressure. 21. The smallest type of artery, that connects with the capillaries, is called _________________________. 22. The ______________________________________carry blood away from the heart. 23. The ______________________________________have one-way valves. 24. A blockage of a coronary artery can lead to a ____________________________________________. 25. The _______________________________________________is the body's largest artery. 26. Epinephrine causes the heart rate to ____________________________________________. 27. The smallest type of blood vessel is the ___________________________________________. 28. The sound of the heartbeat is caused by _________________________________________. 29. The heart muscle has ____________________________________ chambers. 30. High blood pressure is known as ____________________________________________. 31. ________________________________________carry blood to the heart. 32. __________________________________pressure is when the heart contracts and BP is at its highest. 33. A grasshopper has ________________________________________circulatory system. 34. _______________________________are unspecialized cells that can turn into different types of cells. 35. Nutrients & wastes are exchanged at the _________________________________________. 36. The ______________________________________are under low pressure. 37. ____________________________________is the pressure exerted on the blood vessel by the blood
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