Plasma
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The respiratory pigment present in cockroaches is
Haemozoin
Hemoglobin
Haemocyanin
None of these
Name the blood component which is viscous and straw coloured fluid.
- Platelets
- Plasma
- RBC
- WBC
Why does the lymph contain much less proteins than the plasma?
Column IColumn IIA. FibrinogenI. Osmotic balanceB. GlobulinII. Plasma without clotting factorsC. AlbuminIII. ImmunityD. SerumIV. Blood clotting
- A - I, B - II, C - III
- A - I, B - III, C - II
- A - IV, B - III, C - I, D-II
- A - III, B - II, C - I
Which of the following proteins helps in the coagulation of blood?
Fibrinogen
Dystrophin
Elastin
Coronin
The maximum number of white blood corpuscles is that of
Basophils
Neutrophils
Monocytes
Eosinophils
Why does blood taste salty?
- Serum = plasma - albumins
- Serum = plasma + albumins
- Serum = plasma - globulins
- Serum = plasma - clotting factors
- water
- salts
- proteins
- vitamins
What different types of cells will you see when you observe a drop of blood under the microscope? What are their functions?
- IgG > IgA > IgM > IgD > IgE
- IgE > IgM > IgA > IgG > IgD
- IgA > IgG > IgM > IgD > IgE
- IgD > IgE > IgG > IgM > IgA
- Platelets
- Plasma
- RBC
- WBC
Water along with other useful substances like salts, amino acids, glucose, etc., are reabsorbed in _______
What is the difference between lymph and blood?
- whole blood minus WBCs and RBCs
- whole blood minus WBCs and platelets
- whole blood minus WBCs, RBCs and platelets
- whole blood minus WBCs
The fluid matrix of blood is called __________.
Which of the following factors favors a release of oxygen from hemoglobin?
decreased pH
increased pH
lower blood temperature
decreased CO2
Describe the properties of plasma and BEC
(i) Proteins contribute 6 - 8% of the blood plasma.
(ii) Plasma contains very high amount of minerals.
(iii) Plasma without the clotting factors is called serum.
(iv) Glucose, amino acids, lipids, etc., are also present in the plasma as they are always in transit in the body.
- i - F
ii - F
iii - T
iv - T - i - T
ii - F
iii - T
iv - T - i - F
ii - F
iii - F
iv - T - i - T
ii - T
iii - F
iv - F
What is blood? Describe its components?
Plasma contains around ______ of water.
20%
60%
90%
40%
- 1-4 correct, 5 wrong
- 1-2 correct, 3, 4, 5 wrong
- 2, 3, 4 correct, 1 and 5 wrong
- 2 and 4 correct, 1, 3, 5, wrong
- 1 and 5 correct, 2, 3, 4 wrong
- diabetes insipidus
- diabetes mellitus
- Both a and b
- hypoglycemia
Platelets are absent in tissue fluid.
When does the rate of salt absorption increase?