Albumins constitute _ % of plasma proteins that help in maintaining the colloid osmotic pressure of blood.
Correct answer: E. 75
- A. 10
- B. 20
- C. 25
- D. 55
- E. 75
Explanation
Albumins constitute around 75% of the plasma proteins. They are the smallest of the plasma proteins and play an important role in maintaining the osmotic pressure of blood, which is necessary for the proper distribution of fluids between the blood and tissues.
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