0
Does plasma comprise the fluid or the solid portion of the blood?
Wiki User
∙ 12y ago
Fluid
Wiki User
∙ 12y ago
Add your answer:
Earn +20 pts
Is plasma a fluid?
yes it is in your blood. about 90% water
What does a high Plasma viscosity level mean in a blood test?
Viscosity is the thickness of a fluid. Example, Petrol would have a low viscosity compared to engine oil. So I would say The Plasma is thicker than normal. It means your blood is thick, look up ways to prevent this.
What is the difference between plasma and tissue fluid?
concentration of proteins.
How does fluid flow tube length affect fluid flow?
in many different ways in connection with the thickness of the blood,
What is fluid that is 7-8 percent of weight of body?
Blood
What is the medical term meaning fluid portion of the blood in the presence of an anticoagulant?
Plasma is the fluid portion of unclotted blood. After blood clots, the fluid that remains is referred to as serum.
Do the blood cells comprise the fluid or the solid portion of the blood?
The solid I think and the fluid is water
Is plasma a liquid portion of blood?
Blood if fluid. That fallows that blood minus cells is also a fluid. It is more viscus than the water.
What is the medical term meaning fluid portion of the blood after coagulation?
SerumAfter blood clots, the fluid that remains is referred to as serum. Plasma is the fluid portion of the blood before clotting or in the presence of an anticoagulant.plasma
What is plasma and its structure?
Plasma is the fluid portion of blood and is comprised of water mostly, but also some nutrients carried in the blood. :-D
Does plasma have a clotting component?
Plasma and blood cells are different components of blood. When cells are removed form blood the remaining fluid is plasma. When clotting factors present in the plasma interact with blood cells, a clot forms. Clotted blood do not have plasma. The fluid remains after the blood clots is called serum.
What is the fluid portion of blood called?
The liquid in blood is called plasma. Blood comprises four different components: red blood cells, white blood cells, platelets and plasma.
Why and how does plasma make up the largest part of your blood?
Blood plasma make up some 70% of the total volume of blood. This is necessary because the plasma is the only fluid portion of the blood, and is needed to dissolve the proteins and to carry the blood cells.
What Is a colorless fluid rich in white blood cells called lymphocytes?
It is called plasma, and it makes up a large portion of the blood.
What is plasmaphoresis?
In plasmapheresis, antibody-laden blood plasma (the liquid portion of the blood) is removed from the body. Red blood cells are separated and put back into the body with antibody-free plasma or intravenous fluid.
The highly specialized fluid portion of the cell is what?
The highly specialized fluid portion of the cell is the plasma.
What is the fluid portion of plasma called?
serum
