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What is the main function of blood plasma?
Maintaining the body's electrolyte balance
Which component of blood is responsible for carrying glucose, amino acids, and fatty acids to various cells in the body?
Blood plasma
What is the role of fibrinogen in blood plasma?
Essential for blood clotting
Which of the following is a mineral found in blood plasma that helps maintain the body's electrolyte balance?
Calcium
What does hematocrit (HCT) measure in blood?
Volume of packed red blood cells relative to whole blood
Test your knowledge about the four main components of blood and the significance of hematocrit levels. Learn about the normal ranges for males, females, and newborns.
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