AP BIOLOGY

THE HUMAN IMMUNE SYSTEM

BLOOD GROUPS

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
What does plasma do in blood?
A
Carries oxygen
B
Carries the blood cells
C
Carries carbon dioxide
D
Fights disease
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -The main role of plasma is to take nutrients, hormones, and proteins to the parts of the body that need it. Cells also put their waste products into the plasma. The plasma then helps remove this waste from the body. Blood plasma also carries all parts of the blood through your circulatory system.

Detailed explanation-2: -Plasma is the liquid component of your blood that contributes to 55% of your blood’s total volume. Plasma is necessary to help your body recover from injury, distribute nutrients, remove waste and prevent infection, while moving throughout your circulatory system.

Detailed explanation-3: -Plasma is the yellow-colored, liquid component that makes up most of the blood. It helps with immunity, blood clotting, maintaining blood pressure, blood volume, and pH balance in the body. It also plays a key role in transporting blood cells, nutrients, proteins, waste products, and hormones throughout the body.

Detailed explanation-4: -Plasma is a yellowish liquid in your blood that carries platelets, red blood cells and white blood cells around the body. Plasma makes up approximately 55% of your blood, and contains antibodies, known as immunoglobulins, which fight infection.

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