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What are plasma and hemoglobin combined in blood?
Blood is made of plasma and hemoglobin. Plasma is what hemoglobin and other nutrients, blood cells, etc are suspended in.
Hemoglobin is one of the substances diluted by plasma for expansion?
True
What is lycemia?
It's when the red blood cells disintegrate, with the release of hemoglobin in the plasma.
What is the blood gas that is carried bond to heme of hemoglobin and dissolved in plasma?
Oxygen
Does hemogoblin carry bicarbonate?
No. Hemoglobin carries oxygen. The bicarbonate is dissolved in the plasma.
What is the percentage of oxygen in plasma?
There is less than 2%. Most is found bound to hemoglobin.
Most carbon dioxide in the blood is carried bound to hemoglobin?
No, Unlike oxygen, Carbon Dioxide is mostly disolved in the blood plasma only about 23% is disolved in hemoglobin
What is make plasma hemolysis inlavender tube?
Plasma is collected in a lavender topped tube that contained a substance called EDTA. Hemolysis is when the cell membranes break and leak hemoglobin into the plasma.
How does dehydration effect hemoglobin?
By lowering the blood plasma level, the red blood cells are concentrated.
What gives blood-cells their red color?
Hemoglobin's ironRed blood cells contain hemoglobin, a substance which is rich in iron. The iron is bound to the hemoglobin molecules (the protein). The iron atom that is complexed by "haem" units is what gives the color. Iron is a transition element.
What circulates in the blood?
Nutrients, oxygen, hemoglobin, lipids, glucose, plasma, enzyme, and many other elements.
Why does blood look red although plasma is yellow?
blood is red because of the hemoglobin (not sure of the answer and spelling)
