Match each term with its definition or description.
-Blood cells that carry oxygen

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Red blood cells, also known as erythrocytes, are responsible for carrying oxygen throughout the body.

Answer: A
 Plasma is the liquid portion of blood that carries various nutrients, hormones, and proteins.

Answer: C
 Red blood cells, also known as erythrocytes, are responsible for carrying oxygen throughout the body.

Answer: D
 Monocytes are a type of white blood cell that help to fight infections and destroy foreign particles.

Answer: E
 Eosinophils are a type of white blood cell that help to fight parasites and allergic reactions.

Answer: F
 Myeloid tissue is responsible for producing blood cells, including red and white blood cells, and platelets.

Answer: G
 Hemoglobin is a protein found in red blood cells that binds to oxygen, allowing the cells to transport oxygen throughout the body.

Answer: H
 Fibrinogen is a protein found in plasma that is involved in blood clotting.

Answer: I
 The universal donor is someone with type O blood, as their blood cells do not have any antigens that could cause a reaction in someone who receives their blood.

Answer: J
 The universal recipient is someone with type AB blood, as their blood cells do not have any antibodies that could react with someone else's blood.

Match Each Term with Its Definition or Description