Most important function of albumin in body is_______________?
Correct answer: C. Oncotic pressure
- A. Toxic transport
- B. Drug transport
- C. Oncotic pressure
- D. Coagulation
Explanation
Albumin is the most abundant plasma protein and provides most of the plasma colloid osmotic pressure, helping retain water within the circulation. It also transports drugs and other substances, but these are secondary functions.
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