MICROANATOMY

BLOOD CARDIOVASCULAR SYSTEM LYMPHOID ORGANS

HEMATOPOIESIS

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Which of the following is TRUE about plasma?
A
It composed of 50% water
B
It is grey in colored.
C
7% consist of albumin, globulin and fibrinogen
D
90% consist of nutrient, mineral and metabolic waste.
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Most, but not all, plasma proteins are manufactured in the liver including albumins. These are the most abundant and form about 60% of all plasma proteins. They contribute to osmotic pressure, help to control water balance and are involved in the transport of substances in blood including drugs.

Detailed explanation-2: -Plasma is about 92% water. It also contains 7% vital proteins such as albumin, gamma globulin and anti-hemophilic factor, and 1% mineral salts, sugars, fats, hormones and vitamins.

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