What is Blood - MARRIC

Volume of plasma in the blood is usually a little more than half the entire volume of whole blood. (Ex. 2.6 L Plasma + 2.4 L Formed Elements = 5.0 L Whole Blood) Blood is slightly alkaline. Ph between 7.35 - 7.45 . Acidosis: Low blood Ph. Blood Plasma: Plasma is the liquid part of blood. (Blood minus it’s formed elements). 55% of whole blood. ................
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