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The plasma without fibrinogen and other clotting factors is called:

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Blood

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Serum

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Anti-serum

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Lymph

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Solution

The correct option is B Serum
Serum is thhe clear liquid that can be separated from clotted blood.Serumdiffers from plasma, the liquid portion of normal unclotted blood containing the red and white cells and platelets

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A. Plasma constitutes 45% of the human blood
B. Albumin is a plasma protein which helps in osmotic balance
C. Factors responsible for the blood clotting process are
present in the blood
D. Plasma without clotting factors is called serum
E. Minerals are not generally found in blood Of the above statements.

The clotting factor in plasma is fibrinogen but we do not have clots in our blood vessels as we have a natural anticoagulant called:

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Q. Observe the following statements and select which are true or false?
(1) Plasma constitutes 45% of the human blood.
(2) Albumin is a plasma protein which helps in osmotic balance.
(3) Factors responsible for the blood clotting process are present in the blood.
(4) Plasma without clotting factors is called serum.
(5) Minerals are not generally found in blood.

Q. Assertion :Fibrins are formed by the conversion of inactive fibrinogens in the plasma by the enzyme thrombin. Reason: Plasma without fibrinogen and blood corpuscles is called serum.

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