Blood Physiology Properties and Functions Quiz
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What is the specific gravity of blood?

  • 1050
  • 1070
  • 1060 (correct)
  • 1080
  • What is the pH of blood?

  • Neutral
  • Slightly alkaline (correct)
  • Highly alkaline
  • Slightly acidic
  • 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?

    <p>Platelets</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the approximate percentage of plasma proteins in the blood?

    <p>5%</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the main function of white blood cells in the blood?

    <p>Protecting the body against infections</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the main function of plasma in the blood?

    <p>Transporting water and inorganic substances</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which component of blood is responsible for regulating the extracellular fluid (ECF) pH?

    <p>Plasma</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the main function of white blood cells in the blood?

    <p>Protecting the body against infections</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which property of blood contributes to its ability to prevent excessive blood loss?

    <p>$Viscosity = 3$ times water</p> Signup and view all the answers

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