Numbers In Histo Flashcards
1
Q
Percentage of blood compared to the total body weight?
A
Blood accounts for ca. 7% of the total body weight
2
Q
Total volume of blood in a average adult?
A
5L
3
Q
Precenatge of Red precipitate after coagulation:
A
44%
4
Q
The buffy coat percentage:
A
1%
5
Q
Percentage of the fluid plasma that remains at the top as the supernatan after coagulation?
A
55%
6
Q
How much of the plasma is water?
A
90%
7
Q
How much of the plasma is proteins?
A
9%
8
Q
Size of the erythrocyte:
A
- 7.5 micrometers in diameter
- 2 micrometers at its widest region
- 1 micrometers at its center
9
Q
Blood pH =
A
7.4 -> slightly alkaline