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Name the blood component which is viscous and straw coloured fluid.

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Blood is a special connective tissue consisting of a fluid matrix, plasma and cells. 
Plasma is a straw coloured. viscous fluid constituting of nearly 55 % of the blood. 90-92% of plasma is water and proteins contributes approx 6-8% . The plasma proteins contains fibrinogen, globulins and albumins.
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Knowledge Check

  • Read the following statements and find out incorrect statements. a. Blood is a loose connective tissue consisting of a fluid matrix, plasma and formed elements. b. Plasma is a straw coloured, viscous fluid constituting nearly 90-92 precent of the blood. c. 55 percent of plaasma is water and proteins contribute 6-8 per cent of it. d. Fibrinogen are needed for clooting or coagulation of blood. (e) Factors for clotting of blood are present in the plasma in an inactive from.

    A
    a,b and c
    B
    b,c and d
    C
    c,d and e
    D
    a,b and e

  • Select the set of incorrect statements from the ones given below. A. Plasma is straw coloured and viscous in nature. B. Eosinophils are 2-3% of total WBC_(S) . C. Lymphocytes are the second-most abundant agranulocytes. D. Stroke volume is the amount of blood that each ventricle pumps during one minute.

    A
    A, B and D
    B
    C and D
    C
    A and B
    D
    A and D

  • Read the following (A-D) Statements :- A. Plasma is a straw colouered, viscous fluid constituting 55 percent of the blood. B. 90-92 percent of plasma is water and proteins contribute 6-8 percent of it. C. Globulins are needed for clotting or coagulation of Blood. D. Fibrinogens are primarly involved in defence mechanism of the body How many of the above statements are correct.

    A
    Four
    B
    Three
    C
    Two
    D
    One

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