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What blood cells engulfing eating disease causing bacteria is an example of what?
White blood cells engulfing and destroying disease-causing bacteria is an example of immunity.
Do flies suck blood from one person with a disease and carry that disease to another person?
No. Flies spread disease by piking up bacteria on their legs and then transporting it to other places. Mosquitos transfer disease via blood.
What was the purpose of blood circulation?
to transfer nutrients through the body
Do babies get their mothers DNA through blood transfer?
Yes
What caused the bubonic plague mid fourteenth century?
The disease actually originated from rats, the fleas would then suck the rat's blood carrying the disease and then transfer the disease onto a human by sucking the poor victims blood.
How is the heat being transfer in the body?
Mainly through blood circulation
What are two diseases that affect the heart?
A heart attack and high blood pressure:coronary heart disease - disease of the blood vessels supplying the heart muscle (For example: Heart attack/ Myocardial infarction)cerebrovascular disease - disease of the blood vessels supplying the brain (For example: Stroke)
What disease occurs when the brain does not receive enough sufficient oxygen-rich blood through the blood vessels?
Stroke.
What does the medical term emia mean?
Emia is the Greek suffix meaning a disease of the blood. An example of this is leukemia, which is cancer of the blood
What happens to blood when it flows through a capillaries?
As blood flows through capillaries, it exchanges nutrients, wastes, and oxygen with body tissues. This transfer is accomplished via diffusion.
Can Lyme disease be spread by exchanging bodily fluids?
Yes, Lymes disease can be transmitted trough contact with blood, for it is spread through the Deer Tick, which is a blood sucking insect that carries the disease . Because of this, it can be transmitted trough the blood, but not other bodily fluids.
Example of diffusion inside the human body?
The lungs utilize diffusion to transfer oxygen into the blood stream and take the CO2 out. Another example is the oxygen gradient set up in the ATP transfer cycle.
