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Blood makes up 6% to 8% of total body weight. A normal adult’s blood volume is approximately 5 L, or 10 times the volume of a blood donor unit. Blood is composed of cellular elements suspended in a complex fluid, ______ (Figure 2-4). Approximately 50% to 60% of blood volume is ______; the rest is primarily red blood cells
plasma
Blood makes up 6% to 8% of total body weight. A normal adult’s blood volume is approximately 5 L, or 10 times the volume of a blood donor unit. Blood is composed of cellular elements suspended in a complex fluid, ______ (Figure 2-4). Approximately 50% to 60% of blood volume is ______; the rest is primarily red blood cells
plasma
Test your knowledge of blood composition and volume with this quiz. Learn about the cellular elements and plasma that make up this vital fluid in the human body.
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