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Blood Composition and Functions Quiz
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Blood Composition and Functions Quiz

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What is the primary function of plasma in the blood?

  • Assisting in blood clotting
  • Carrying nutrients and waste products (correct)
  • Producing antibodies
  • Transporting oxygen
  • If the osmolarity of blood is too high, what physiological effect would it have?

  • Decreased blood viscosity
  • Fluid entering cells causing them to swell (correct)
  • Improved kidney function
  • Increased blood pressure
  • What is the main function of hemoglobin in the body?

  • Providing immunity against diseases
  • Producing blood clotting factors
  • Generating energy for cells
  • Transporting oxygen and carbon dioxide (correct)
  • In the context of clot formation, what is the key difference between the intrinsic and extrinsic pathways?

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