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प्रश्न
Differentiate between members of the following pairs with reference to the aspect asked
within bracket:
Erythrocytes and leucocytes (function)
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उत्तर
| Erythrocytes | Leucocytes |
| They function in the transport of oxygen throughout the body and in the removal of carbon dioxide from the body. |
They help in the defense of the body against disease-causing pathogens. |
संबंधित प्रश्न
Describe the function of the heart.
The diagram given below represents a section of the human heart. Answer the questions that follow:

- Which parts of heart are in the diastolic phase? Give a reason to support your answer.
- Label the parts numbered 1 and 2 in the diagram. What type of blood flows through them?
- What causes the heart sounds ‘LUBB’ and ‘DUP’?
- Name the blood vessels that supply oxygenated blood to the heart muscles.
- Draw neat labelled diagrams of a cross section of an artery and a vein.
Given alongside is a diagram of human heart showing its internal structures. Label the parts marked 1 to 6, and answer the following questions.

- Which type of blood is carried by the blood vessel marked 2?
- Name the main artery which takes the blood from heart to different parts of the body?
- Which chamber of the heart receives deoxygenated blood from the body?
Note the relationship between the first two words and suggest the suitable word/ word for the
fourth place:
Lubb: Atrioventricualr valves :: dup: …………………
Find out my partner.
| Group ‘A’ | Group ‘B’ |
| 1. Heart beats | a. 350 ml |
| 2. RBC | b. 7.4 |
| 3. WBC | c. 37°C |
| 4. Blood donation | d. 72 |
| 5. Normal body temperature | e. 50-60 lakh/mm3 |
| 6. pH of oxygenated blood | f. 5000-6000 per mm3 |
Explain the structure and function of human blood.
Fill in the blanks with suitable words given below:
The oxygen-rich blood is pumped into different parts of the body through ______.
Fill in the blanks with suitable words given below:
The carbon dioxide loaded blood from right ventricle is pumped into the lungs through ______.
During surgical operations or during accidents, the patient may be given blood from outside to save his life. What is the technical name of this process? Briefly explain the precautions to be taken in this process.
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Can you answer why the pulmonary artery shown in Fig. is blue in colour?

