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Veronica got a cut on her arm, and it started bleeding. Her circulatory system started working hard to prevent blood loss and protect against infection.

Which two components of the blood were functioning at a higher level than normal?

platelets and plasma

plasma and red blood cells

white blood cells and platelets

red blood cells and white blood cells

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white blood cells and platelets

Platelets help form clots to stop bleeding, and white blood cells increase activity to fight infection at the wound site.