SCIENCE
CIRCULATORY SYSTEM
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Question
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To release antibodies to fight infections.
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To transport oxygen around the body.
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To carry dissolved nutrients and sugars.
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To transport oxygen around the body.
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Detailed explanation-1: -Plasma is designed to carry nutrients, hormones, and proteins to the different parts of the body. It also carries away the waste products of cell metabolism from various tissues to the organs responsible for detoxifying and/or excreting them.
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: -Over 90% of blood plasma is water, while less than 10% consists of dissolved substances, mostly proteins. Blood plasma also contains electrolytes, vitamins and nutrients such as glucose and amino acids.
Detailed explanation-4: -It helps to transport nutrients, electrolytes, hormones, and other important substances throughout the body. It helps to remove waste products by transporting them to the liver, lungs, kidneys, or skin.
Detailed explanation-5: -Plasma in the blood helps in the regulation of body temperature and is also responsible for controlling blood pressure. Plasma is referred to as the matrix of blood. It is composed of clotting factors, protein compounds and serum. It comprises 92 per cent water with proteins, salts, lipids and glucose.