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Question
Name the following:
The artery which carries deoxygenated blood.
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Solution
Pulmonary artery
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Given below is a diagram of a human blood smear.
Study the diagram and answer the questions that follow:

a) Name the components numbered ‘1’ to ‘4’
b) Mention two structural differences between the parts ‘1’ and ‘2’.
c) Name the soluble protein found in part ‘4’ which forms insoluble threads during clotting of blood.
d) What is the average lifespan of the component numbered ‘1’ ?
e) Component numbered ‘1’ do not have certain organelles but are very efficient in their function. Explain
Differentiate between members of the following pairs with reference to the aspect asked within bracket:
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Match the items in Column ‘A’ with those in column ‘B’ Rewrite the correct matching pairs.
| Column A | Column B | ||
| (a) | SA Node | (i) | Plasma |
| (b) | Defective haemoglobin in RBC | (ii) | Serum |
| (c) | Muscle fibres located in heart | (iii) | Pacemaker |
| (d) | The liquid squeezed out of blood during clotting | (iv) | Sickle cell anaemia |
| (e) | Never tires, keep on contracting and relaxing | (v) | Purkinje fibres |
| (f) | Cardiac cycle | (vi) | Cardiac muscle |
| (g) | Liquid part of the blood without corpuscles | (vii) | 0·85 sec |
Given below is a highly schematic diagram of the human blood circulatory system.
Which numbers represent the following respectively?
Aorta
Hepatic portal vein
Pulmonary artery
Superior vena cava
Renal vein
Stomach

Multiple choice questions. Tick ( ✓ ) the correct choice:
Human heart has
Fill in the blank:
The blood vessels which carry blood from the heart to different parts of the body are called ______.
In what ways does the blood entering the kidney differ from that leaving the kidney?
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Oxygen is transported by the blood in the form of
Blood is produced in the bone marrow.
Hematocrit is ______.
