An Increase in Hemoglobin Increases

question 56

Multiple Choice

An increase in hemoglobin increases

• A)the ability of the blood to carry oxygen to various tissues.
• B)the quantity of plasma protein available for blood clotting.
• C)the leukocyte count.
• D)the body's immune response.
• E)the osmotic pressure of the blood.

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