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Blood
Saladin Chapt 18
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Plasma is made of | 90% Water, 7% Protein, 3% Other |
| Proteins in Plasma | 60% Albumin35% Globulins4% Fibrinogens1% Regulatory proteins including hormones and enzymes |
| What makes the remaining 3% of plamsa not proteins or water | electrolytescationsgasesureasugarslipids |
| Characteristics of blood | more viscous than water, heavier than watertemp of 100.4f/38 c, norm pH of 7.35-7.45, arterial blood is more alkaline than venous blood, normal Na concentration is .9%, 8% of total body weight, vol varies with age: Male 5-6 liters and females 4-5 liters |