13) Q13) The relative volume of red blood cells can be known by measuring the hematocrit (the ratio between the volume occupied by red blood cells to the total volume of blood). If the sample shown in the figure is obtained in a laboratory, what is the expected viscosity of the sample of blood? Note that represents the viscosity of blood plasma nserum 0% 100 90 80 70 60 50 40 30 20 10 2.17 nserum 2.6 nserum 45 nserum 55 nserum 100 90 80 70 60 50 40 30 20 10

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Q13) The relative volume of red blood
cells can be known by measuring the
hematocrit (the ratio between the volume occupied by
red blood cells to the total volume of blood).
If the sample shown in the figure is obtained
in a laboratory, what is the expected viscosity
of the sample of blood? Note that represents
the viscosity of blood plasma nserum
0%
100
90
80
70
60
50
40
30
20
10
0
2.17 nserum
2.6 nserum
45 nserum
55 nserum
%
100
90
80
70
60
50
40
30
10
Transcribed Image Text:13) Q13) The relative volume of red blood cells can be known by measuring the hematocrit (the ratio between the volume occupied by red blood cells to the total volume of blood). If the sample shown in the figure is obtained in a laboratory, what is the expected viscosity of the sample of blood? Note that represents the viscosity of blood plasma nserum 0% 100 90 80 70 60 50 40 30 20 10 0 2.17 nserum 2.6 nserum 45 nserum 55 nserum % 100 90 80 70 60 50 40 30 10
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