Asked by Dante Owens-Graves on Jun 13, 2024

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Plasma makes up what percentage of the blood?

A) 25%
B) 35%
C) 45%
D) 55%
E) 65%

Plasma

The liquid component of blood where cells like red blood cells, white blood cells, and platelets are suspended.

Blood

A vital fluid in humans and other animals that delivers necessary substances such as nutrients and oxygen to the cells and transports metabolic waste products away from those same cells.

  • Comprehend the elements and roles of blood.
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Yanely FernandezJun 16, 2024
Final Answer :
D
Explanation :
Plasma is the liquid component of blood and makes up about 55% of its total volume, with the remaining 45% being made up of blood cells and platelets.