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Category - Scientific Basis for Dental Hygiene Practice

What is the liquid portion of blood?
  1. Blood
  2. Plasma
  3. Platelets
  4. Leukocytes
Explanation
Answer: B - Plasma is the liquid portion of blood. Within the plasma are erythrocytes, leukocytes, and platelets. Erythrocytes are the most numerous cells. Leukocytes can be granular and nongranular. Platelets are cell fragments of red bone marrow that do not contain nuclei.
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