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What is the term used for the fluid matrix of the blood?


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Blood:

The body fluid of the circulatory system can deliver nutrients and oxygen to the body's cells and transport metabolic waste products away from the cell.

The term used for the fluid matrix of the blood:

  1. The liquid matrix of the blood is known as the plasma.
  2. It is the single largest component of human blood, comprising about 55 per cent, and contains water, salts, enzymes, antibodies and other proteins.
  3. Plasma circulates throughout the circulatory system and is required for y body to heal from wounds, supply nutrients, remove waste, and prevent infection.

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