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What is the composition of blood?

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Blood is a fluid connective tissue. It is mainly composed of plasma and formed elements. The plasma makes up 55% of the blood and contains water and proteins like albumins, globulins, prothrombin, and fibrinogen. The formed elements of blood include erythrocytes, leukocytes, and platelets.

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