Each of the Following Is a Characteristic of Whole Blood

question 85

Multiple Choice

Each of the following is a characteristic of whole blood except

• A)the ability to absorb heat from active skeletal muscles.
• B)viscosity about the same as water.
• C)the ability to neutralize acids.
• D)a built-in system for clotting.
• E)deep red color.

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