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Blood cells, plasma, and platelets all carry blood, platelets help blood clot and move red & white blood cells around, Plasma is the liquid part of the blood that holds blood cells and gets moved around by platelets, and blood cells move around in your blood fighting infections & protecting your wounds by forming scabs.
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∙ 11y agoPlatelets are tiny organisms in the blood that fight disease while plasma is the liquid platelets (and other organisms in blood flow) are actually in.
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∙ 14y agoPlasma is the fluid that carries blood cells.
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∙ 11y agoNo. Platelets are one of the many types of cells and cell fragments suspended in liquid plasma that together comprise blood.
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∙ 10y agoPlatelets
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What property of plasma and platelets allows them to be separated with a centrifuge?
Plasma and platelets have different densities, which allows them to be separated in a centrifuge. Because the platelets have a higher density than the serum and fibrin in plasma, they are pushed out of the plasma and collected at the bottom of the collection container.
What is the name of the liquid that carries platelets red blood cells and white blood cells around in the body?
it is plasma
What is the light yellow liquid in which red blood cells with blood cells and platelets are suspended?
In the blood, usually. I assume you knew this, so I don't really understand what you meant by the question.
What is the fourth material carried in plasma?
Well, in the bloodstream, there is plasma, red blood cells, white blood cells, and platelets.
What the names of the four things found in blood?
plasma red blood cells white blood cells platelets
Does plasma have platelets in it?
Blood plasma contains platelets, RBC and WBC cells in them. the answer to your question is yes. plasma is the component of blood obtained after removing all the blood corpuscles like RBC,WBC and platelets so it doesnt contain platelets but there are substances called platelet rich plasma where the plasma is enriched with platelets for specific purposes
What property of plasma and platelets allows them to be separated with a centrifuge?
Plasma and platelets have different densities, which allows them to be separated in a centrifuge. Because the platelets have a higher density than the serum and fibrin in plasma, they are pushed out of the plasma and collected at the bottom of the collection container.
What is the composition of blood?
Blood Composition * Plasma * RBCs * White Blood Cells * Blood Platelets
What is the lightest component of blood?
plasma
What is the four components of blood?
The four major components in blood are: -Plasma -Platelets -Red Blood Cells -White Blood Cells
Blood consists of cells and a liquidWhat is the name of the liquid?
Blood consists of plasma, blood cells, and platelets
What is blood clotting made possible by?
Platelets or blood clotting proteins cause blood to clot.
What are the 4 parts that make up your blood?
White blood cells Red blood cells Blood plasma Platelets
Blood is mostly made up of?
white blood cells, red blood cells, platelets and plasma
What is the blood of the body made of?
plasma, RBC, WBC, platelets
What are some blood components?
Erythrocytes, Leukocytes, Platelets, Plasma
What is the medical term meaning Plasma without platelets?
serum
