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What is the amount of blood in the average adult?(a) 5-10 liters(b) 10-15 liters(c) 5-6 liters(d) 5-15 litersI have been asked this question by my school principal while I was bunking the class.Origin of the question is Intravascular Oximeters topic in division Oximeters of Biomedical Instrumentation

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The correct answer is (C) 5-6 liters

The explanation is: The blood constitutes 5–10% of the total BODY weight and in the average adult, it amounts to 5–6 l. Blood consists of corpuscles suspended in a fluid called plasma in the proportion of 45 PARTS of corpuscles (cells) to 55 parts of plasma.



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