ASU BIO 202 Exam 1 questions well answered graded A+

ASU BIO 202 Exam 1 questions well answered graded A+Chapter 18 Blood - correct answer .... Describe the functions and properties of blood - correct answer Transports : O2 from lungs to organs/cells CO2 from cells to lungs Nutrients from digestive system & storage Wastes to liver & kidneys Hormones Regulates body temperature (transports heat out to skin) Immunity (white blood cells) Clotting (platelets) Stabilizes water balance Stabilizes pH - buffer for acids & bases Explain why blood is a connective tissue - correct answer more matrix vs cells Adults have ____ L of blood - correct answer 4-6 L of blood average about 5 List the components of blood and their average amounts - correct answer plasma, a clear extracellular fluid (55% of blood