Match the following vocabulary terms with their meanings.

-Blood protein that maintains the proper amount of water in the blood
A)albumin
B)antibody
C)antigen
D)basophil
E)bilirubin
F)coagulation
G)differentiation
H)electrophoresis
I)eosinophil
J)erythrocyte
K)erythropoietin
L)fibrin

Question

Match the following vocabulary terms with their meanings.

-Blood protein that maintains the proper amount of water in the blood
A)albumin
B)antibody
C)antigen
D)basophil
E)bilirubin
F)coagulation
G)differentiation
H)electrophoresis
I)eosinophil
J)erythrocyte
K)erythropoietin
L)fibrin

Quizplus · Accepted Answer

Albumin is a blood protein that maintains the proper amount of water in the blood.

Answer: B
 Antibody is a protein produced by the body's immune system in response to a specific foreign substance (antigen).

Answer: C
 Antigen is a foreign substance that triggers the production of antibodies by the immune system.

Answer: I
 Eosinophil is a type of white blood cell that plays a role in the body's response to parasitic infections and allergic reactions.

Answer: J
 Erythrocyte is a red blood cell that carries oxygen from the lungs to the body's tissues.

Answer: K
 Erythropoietin is a hormone produced by the kidneys that stimulates the production of red blood cells.

Answer: L
 Fibrin is a protein that is essential for blood clot formation.

Note: The other answer choices (D, E, F, G, H) are also vocabulary terms related to blood and its components, but do not match correctly with their respective meanings.

Match the Following Vocabulary Terms with Their Meanings