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What represents 8% of body weight and is about 5 liters in an adult male (70 Kg)?
What represents 8% of body weight and is about 5 liters in an adult male (70 Kg)?
- Plasma (correct)
- Platelets
- White blood cells (Wbcs)
- Red blood corpuscles (Rbcs)
What is the main component of the fluid part of blood?
What is the main component of the fluid part of blood?
- Plasma (correct)
- White blood cells (Wbcs)
- Red blood corpuscles (Rbcs)
- Platelets
Which component of the blood is responsible for producing antibodies against foreign bodies?
Which component of the blood is responsible for producing antibodies against foreign bodies?
- Red blood corpuscles (Rbcs)
- White blood cells (Wbcs) (correct)
- Plasma
- Platelets
What is the composition of plasma in terms of water content?
What is the composition of plasma in terms of water content?
Which component is obtained by centrifugation of a clotted blood?
Which component is obtained by centrifugation of a clotted blood?
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What is Plasma?
What is Plasma?
Represents about 8% of body weight, or about 5 liters in a 70 Kg adult male.
Plasma Composition
Plasma Composition
The main component is water.
What is Serum?
What is Serum?
Derived from centrifuging a clotted blood sample
Antibody Production
Antibody Production
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