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What is the specific gravity of blood?
What is the specific gravity of blood?
- 1050
- 1070
- 1060 (correct)
- 1080
What is the pH of blood?
What is the pH of blood?
- Neutral
- Slightly alkaline (correct)
- Highly alkaline
- Slightly acidic
What percentage of blood is composed of plasma?
What percentage of blood is composed of plasma?
- 50%
- 45%
- 60%
- 55% (correct)
Which component of blood is responsible for stopping bleeding by forming a blood clot?
Which component of blood is responsible for stopping bleeding by forming a blood clot?
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What is the approximate percentage of plasma proteins in the blood?
What is the approximate percentage of plasma proteins in the blood?
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What is the main function of white blood cells in the blood?
What is the main function of white blood cells in the blood?
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What is the main function of plasma in the blood?
What is the main function of plasma in the blood?
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Which component of blood is responsible for regulating the extracellular fluid (ECF) pH?
Which component of blood is responsible for regulating the extracellular fluid (ECF) pH?
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What is the main function of white blood cells in the blood?
What is the main function of white blood cells in the blood?
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Which property of blood contributes to its ability to prevent excessive blood loss?
Which property of blood contributes to its ability to prevent excessive blood loss?
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