Biology Chapter 12: Blood

Vocabulary
Objectives
12:1  The Role of Blood
page 244
(no new words)
Identify the pickup and delivery jobs of the blood.
Explain the pickup and delivery system in animals without blood.
12:2  Parts of Human Blood
page 247
plasma
red blood cell
hemoglobin
bone marrow
anemia
white blood cell
leukemia
platlets
hemophilia
Describe the living and nonliving parts of blood.
Give the function of the blood cells and cell-like parts.
Explain the problems that may occur with the blood cells and platelets.
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12:3 Blood Types
page 254
(no new words)
Compare the red cells and plasma proteins in the four main blood types.
Explain why blood types can't be mixed.
12:4  Immunity
page 256
immune system
antibody
antigen
immunity
AIDS
Describe how the human immune system works.
Explain how shots prevent disease.
Discuss the AIDS virus.