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What is the function of plasma proteins in the blood?
Regulating body temperature and pH through buffers
Which of the following is NOT a function of plasma proteins in the blood?
Transporting oxygen from the lungs to the tissues
In addition to their other functions, how do plasma proteins contribute to the blood's role in excretion?
By transporting waste products from the tissues to the kidneys
Which of the following characteristics of blood is influenced by the presence of plasma proteins?
Temperature of 100.40F and pH of 7.35 to 7.45
Test your knowledge on the composition and functions of blood including plasma proteins, hemoproteins, porphyrins, and blood clotting. Explore the role of blood as a connective tissue in fluid form that carries oxygen, nutrients, and hormones throughout the body.
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