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3.10 Role of plasma
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State four substances transported in the plasma.
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Total for this question: 4 marks
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In which form is most carbon dioxide carried in the blood?
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Describe the transport of urea by the plasma.
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Total for this question: 2 marks
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Describe how glucose reaches muscle cells after a meal.
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Explain how plasma transports heat energy around the body.
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Explain why hormones are carried in the plasma.
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Which substance is carried by plasma from the liver to the kidneys?
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Illustrative context: hospital burns unit.
Doctors can give a patient plasma rather than whole blood after burns. Suggest why.
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Total for this question: 2 marks
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State the main component of plasma.
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Explain why plasma carries more glucose after a meal than before.
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Compare how oxygen and carbon dioxide are carried in the blood.
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Total for this question: 2 marks
