15 Questions
What is the main function of albumin in plasma?
Regulating the colloidal osmotic pressure of blood
What is the most abundant cell in vertebrate blood?
Red blood cells
What does blood plasma primarily consist of?
Water
What is the main medium for excretory product transportation in the blood?
Plasma
What is another name for red blood cells?
Erythrocytes
What is another term for blood in the circulatory system?
Peripheral blood
What is the primary composition of blood plasma?
Water
What is the function of white blood cells?
To fight infections
What is the function of platelets in mammals?
To clot blood
What is the primary role of blood in the body?
To deliver oxygen and nutrients to cells
What is the primary substance that makes up blood plasma?
Water
What is the function of red blood cells in the circulatory system?
Deliver nutrients and oxygen
What is the role of albumin in the blood?
Regulate the colloidal osmotic pressure
What is the main component of blood cells?
Red blood cells
What is the main transportation medium for excretory products in the blood?
Plasma
Test your knowledge about blood and its components in this quiz. Learn about the functions of blood, its composition, and the role it plays in the circulatory system.
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