Blood: a tissue with several transport and defence roles
導入済み| English | 意味 |
|---|---|
| plasma/ˈplæzmə/ | 血漿 |
| platelet/ˈpleɪtlɪt/ | 血小板 |
What would explain this observation?
- A blood image contains several components, not one cell type. Plasma 血浆 transports dissolved substances while suspended components perform different tasks.
Build the model
- Blood consists of plasma with red blood cells, white blood cells and platelets 血小板 suspended in it.
- Plasma transports dissolved substances such as carbon dioxide, urea and absorbed nutrients, and distributes heat.
- Red blood cells carry oxygen using haemoglobin; their biconcave shape increases area, and mature human red cells lack a nucleus, leaving space for haemoglobin.
- White cells support defence, while platelets contribute to clotting.
- plasma: The liquid blood component carrying dissolved substances.
- platelet: A blood cell fragment contributing to clotting.
Which component is most directly involved in clot formation?
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Platelets are the cell fragments that trigger clotting at a wound. Red cells have no cell wall, and chloroplasts belong to plants, not plasma.
Match each technical term to its precise meaning.
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Use the definitions to distinguish related quantities and processes.
Choose evidence that can test it
- A red-cell adaptation explains oxygen transport, not every blood function.
- White cells can engulf pathogens or produce antibodies and antitoxins, developed in infection teaching.
- Platelets are cell fragments involved in reducing blood loss through clots.
- Plasma and cells should be identified separately in an image or diagram.
In the lab: Observe prepared images or school-approved slides, rather than collecting students’ blood. Draw distinct components with scale information where available. Evaluate a fictional blood-product proposal using infection-screening evidence, matching and the benefit of replacement; the evaluation concerns supplied data, not personal treatment advice.
Which two habits make the investigation or model in this case more defensible?
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Stating the conditions and assumptions lets others repeat the work exactly, and recording the supporting evidence lets them check the conclusion. Hiding disagreeing results removes the evidence that could challenge a wrong conclusion, and one measurement can never establish a wider claim.
Work from known quantities
- Known: a model image field shows 48 red cells and 2 white cells.
- White cells are 2/(48+2)×100=4% of the counted cells.
- This small selected field is not a clinical blood count and excludes plasma and platelets from its denominator.
Your turn: A model field contains 76 red cells and 4 white cells. Calculate white cells as a percentage of counted cells.
A model field contains 76 red cells and 4 white cells. Calculate white cells as a percentage of counted cells.
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The result is 5 %. Known: 76 red cells and 4 white cells counted. Percentage white = 4/(76 + 4) x 100 = 5% of counted cells. A selected field is not a clinical count and omits plasma and platelets.
Check the conclusion and its limits
- Platelets are not whole red blood cells, and plasma is not empty space.
- A picture count cannot diagnose health without a validated sampling and measurement system.
- Red cells transport oxygen; they do not manufacture it in the lungs.
Not true: Plasma has no transport role because it is not a cell. Plasma is the fluid that carries cells, nutrients, hormones, carbon dioxide and waste around the body. Being a liquid rather than a cell does not remove its transport role.
- Blood consists of plasma with red blood cells, white blood cells and platelets suspended in it.
- A red-cell adaptation explains oxygen transport, not every blood function.
- Watch for: platelets are not whole red blood cells, and plasma is not empty space.
Plasma is the fluid that carries cells, nutrients, hormones, carbon dioxide and waste around the body.
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True. Plasma is the fluid that carries cells, nutrients, hormones, carbon dioxide and waste around the body. Being a liquid rather than a cell does not remove its transport role.
The liquid blood component carrying dissolved substances: write the technical term.
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plasma means The liquid blood component carrying dissolved substances.