Which of the Following Statements Explains Why Whole Blood Has

question 26

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements explains why whole blood has characteristics of a solution, a colloid, and a suspension?

• A) Whole blood separates upon centrifugation.
• B) Whole blood contains many different particles that don't settle out upon standing.
• C) Whole blood contains many soluble molecules.
• D) Whole blood contains particles that range in size and solubility.
• E) Actually, whole blood is only a suspension because it contains red blood cells.

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