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What is the difference between blood plasma and interstitial fluid in terms of composition?
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The primary differences between plasma and interstitial fluid involve (1) the concentrations of dissolved proteins,because plasma proteins cannot cross capillary walls, and (2) the levels of respiratory gases (oxygen and carbon dioxide), due to the respiratory activities of tissue cells.
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What is the difference between plasma and lava?
lava is the molten form of rocks and plasma is a ionized form of gas.
What four materials are carried in plasma?
Are you talking about the composition of plasma? If so, it's Sodium, Potassium, Chloride and Calcium
What is the difference between icp aes and icp oes analysis?
ICP-AES stands for: Inductively Coupled Plasma - Atomic Emission Spectroscopy. ICP-OES stands for: Inductively Coupled Plasma - Optic Emission Spectroscopy. They are the same technique, just different names for it.
What is the difference between plasma derived and cell derived chemical mediators of inflammation?
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What is the purpose of thixotropic gel in an evacuated tube?
The gel seperates the cells from the serum or plasma. The gel is "activated" or becomes more viscus as it is being centrifuged and stays between the cells and the serum/plasma
Plasma is closest in composition to?
interstitial fluid.
Fluid located in the spaces between the cells?
The fluid located in the space between the cells is known as extracellular fluid.
List the fluid compartments that could be defined as extracellular?
Interstitial fluid, plasma, and transcellular fluid.
Substances between cells and capiliaries?
There are only two substances found in between the blood cells and the capillaries. These are plasma and interstitial fluid.
Difference between plasma to the other state of matter?
the difference between plasma and the other states of matter is that,plasma is an ionized gas.
What is exchange between plasma and interstitial fluid compartments that takes place across the capillary membrane?
gas exchange
What are the two sources of extracellular fluid?
Plasma and interstitial space
What separates the intracellular and extracellular fluid compartments?
The barrier that separates the interstitial fluid from the intracellular fluid is the plasma membrane. The interstitial fluid is a major component of the extracellular fluid.
Is lymph more similar to blood plasma or to interstitial fluid?
Interstitial fluid comes from blood plasma which leaks out of the pores of capillaries. It differs in that the larger molecules mostly proteins and blood cells are too large to fit through the pores, and so the interstitial fluid lacks these. The interstitial fluid does contain the salts and the smaller molecules such as amino acids, sugars, fatty acids, coenzymes, hormones, neurotransmitters, which are present in blood plasma.
What is the difference between plasma the state of matter and plasma tv?
There is no difference the only thing is plasma is in a TV in plasma screen TV and plasma is outside of the TV in the state or matter.
What the difference between filtrate and urine?
The main difference between filtrate and urine is the chemical composition of the two. Filtrate has almost all the substance that blood plasma has except blood proteins while urine only contains waste substances.
WhaT is the difference between filtrate and urine?
The main difference between filtrate and urine is the chemical composition of the two. Filtrate has almost all the substance that blood plasma has except blood proteins while urine only contains waste substances.
