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What is the composition of 1 drop of blood?
a. plasma b. leukocytes c. thromboses d. erythrocytes
What is the function for plasma?
Plasma is the liquid component of blood that carries nutrients, hormones, and waste products throughout the body. It helps regulate blood pressure, electrolyte balance, and immune function. Plasma also plays a crucial role in maintaining homeostasis by transporting proteins that help with blood clotting and defense against infection.
How is cholesterol carried around the body?
High-density lipoproteins dissolve cholesterol :D I hope this helps you out!
What is the main plasma function?
the main function of the plasma is: a) the plasma is the main transporter of nutrients to the cells b) carriers blood cells and platelets c) disolves waste materials d) disolves some carbon dioxide and transports it back to the lungs e) carries hormones f) carries blood clotting substances
What is plasma and its structure?
Plasma is the fourth state of matter, composed of ionized gas particles where electrons are not bound to atoms. It is a highly energetic and electrically conductive substance. Plasma consists of positively charged ions, negatively charged electrons, and neutral particles in a dynamic equilibrium.
What does plus and - stand for in blood group?
positive and negative stands for either Rhesus Positive or Rhesus negative which means that a persons Red blood cells (RBC) either have D antigens on their cell surface membranes or not. a person who is Rhesus negative will have D Antibodies in the blood plasma and can only be given Rhesus negative blood types in a blood transfusion. Rhesus positive blood types can be given either D+ or D- in a blood transfusion as they have no D antibodies in their blood plasma. hope this helps
Answers to Health 9-1 Quiz?
1. The organ that pumps blood through the body is the A. lungs. B. veins. C. blood vessels. D. heart. Correct Answer: D2. The part of the heart that receives blood from the body is called the A. ventricle. B. blood vessel. C. atrium. D. artery. Correct Answer: C3. The part of the heart that pumps blood out of the heart is called the A. ventricle. B. blood vessel. C. atrium. D. artery. Correct Answer: A4. Blood vessels that carry blood to the heart are called A. capillaries. B. arteries. C. veins. D. platelets. Correct Answer: C5. Blood vessels that carry blood away from the heart are called A. capillaries. B. arteries. C. veins. D. platelets. Correct Answer: B6. There are three types of blood cells that make up blood. Which of the following is NOT one of them? A. Red blood cells B. White blood cells C. Platelets D. Plasma Correct Answer: D7. Which of the following is the type of blood cell that carries oxygen to the body? A. Red blood cells B.White blood cells C. Platelets D. Plasma Correct Answer: A8. Which of the following is the type of blood cell that protects the body from disease? A. Red blood cells B.White blood cells C. Platelets D. Plasma Correct Answer: B
What is the structure of plasma?
The structure of plasma ( I am not exactly certain what you're asking) but it is made up of mostly water, and certain nutrients found in blood that makes it heavier than water and gives it an electrolytic property. :-D
What is washed red blood cells?
These r cells whose plasma have been filtered after centrifugating, and PBS( phosphate buffered saline) has been used in rinsing d cell components left after removing the plasma
What does plasma do for blood?
Plasma contains water, proteins, salts, nutrients, hormones and waste. So the job of the plasma in blood is to hold nutrients and other essentials needed in your body!:D
Plasma protein helps retain water in blood by maintaining what?
plasma proteins help stabilize blood volume, control bleeding, fight pathogens; concentrations of molecules dissolved in water as plasma control which substances diffuse into and out of the blood
What has the author D G Swanson written?
D. G. Swanson has written: 'Plasma waves' -- subject(s): Plasma waves
