92% of Blood Plasma is Made Up of ________

Question

92% of blood plasma is made up of ________.
A) formed elements
B) water
C) protein
D) none of the above

Accepted Answer

Blood plasma is the liquid component of blood and is mostly made up of water (92%). The other components of blood plasma include proteins, electrolytes, hormones, and waste products. Formed elements such as red blood cells, white blood cells, and platelets are not part of blood plasma, but are found in the cellular component of blood.