Question

What is the difference between blood and plasma

Answer 1

Blood Plasma Definition Composition Color Cells (Red, white blood cells, thrombocytes) Clotting factors nature

Blood is the main bodily fluid and responsible for transporting important nutrients, oxygen, carbon dioxide and waste products to and away from the cells.	Plasma is the yellow liquid component of blood and constitutes 55% of the total blood volume.
Plasma, red blood cells (erythrocytes), white blood cells (leukocytes), and thromobocytes (platelets).	Water (90%), proteins (albumin, fibrinogen and globulins), nutrients (glucose, fatty acids, amino acids), waste products (urea, uric acid, lactic acid, creatinine), clotting factors, minerals, immunoglobulins, hormones and carbon dioxide
Red	Straw-yellow
Yes	No
Yes	Yes
Plasma is liquid component of blood.	After clotting, remaining fluid protein of plasma except clotting substance

BLOOD

Blood is the main element in the transport system to circulate the nutrients, minerals, oxygen, hormones, etc to all the parts of the body. It is responsible for transporting dissolved food, respiratory gases, etc. to all parts of the body. The human body constitutes of about 5 L of blood. There are different groups of blood like (A, B, AB, O).

PLASMA

Plasma is the liquid component of the blood which is straw-yellow color. The plasma present in the blood constitutes about 55% of the total blood volume. It is considered as the single largest component of the blood in humans. it contains water, proteins, salts, minerals, enzymes, etc. The plasma is the liquid which is present in the blood after RBC, WBC, etc, are taken out from the blood.