BLOOD CARDIOVASCULAR SYSTEM LYMPHOID ORGANS
CARDIOVASCULAR SYSTEM
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Question
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Which of the following statements is not correct?
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Blood makes up about 8% of your total body weight
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About 35% of blood is plasma
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Males have more blood than females and also have a higher hematocrit
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The two component of blood is plasma and formed elements
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: –Blood plasma is yellow in colour.-All the corpuscles (cells like WBCs, RBCs, platelets) are suspended in the plasma.-It can coagulate as we see blot clots on wounds or internal clots. So, the given statement is incorrect.
Detailed explanation-2: -Final answer: Plasma content of blood is 55%.
Detailed explanation-3: -Platelets are not found as the component of plasma.
Detailed explanation-4: -Plasma constitutes 55% of total blood volume. Composed of 90% water, salts, lipids and hormones, it is especially rich in proteins (including its main protein albumin), immunoglobulins, clotting factors and fibrinogen.
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