ANATOMY

GENERAL ANATOMY

CARDIOVASCULAR SYSTEM

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
There are ____ quarts of blood in your body.
A
2-4
B
4-6
C
6-8
D
8-10
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -The average human adult has more than 5 liters (6 quarts) of blood in his or her body. Blood carries oxygen and nutrients to living cells and takes away their waste products. It also delivers immune cells to fight infections and contains platelets that can form a plug in a damaged blood vessel to prevent blood loss.

Detailed explanation-2: -For a 200-pound, six-foot male, the blood volume is estimated at 7.2 liters, or about seven and a half quarts. For a 100-pound, five-foot female, the estimate is three and a half liters, or 3.7 quarts. The normal range for an adult human is usually estimated at five to six quarts.

Detailed explanation-3: -The average adult has about 1.2 to 1.5 gallons (4.5 to 5.5 liters) of blood circulating inside their body, said Dr.

Detailed explanation-4: -adult will have approximately 1.2-1.5 gallons (or 10 units) of blood in their body. Blood is approximately 10% of an adult’s weight.

Detailed explanation-5: -The amount of blood circulating within an individual depends on their size and weight, but the average human adult has nearly 5 liters of circulating blood. Women tend to have a lower blood volume than men.

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