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Chapter 17, Problem 1RQ
Summary Introduction
To determine:
The average blood volume in an adult is approximately:
(a) 1L
(b) 3L
(c) 5L
(d) 7L
Expert Solution & Answer
Answer to Problem 1RQ
Solution:
(c) 5 L
Explanation of Solution
The blood volume is the total volume of the blood present in the circulatory system of the human body. A typical adult has 5 L (liters) of blood in the body. It is seen that females usually have low blood volume as compared to the males.
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Human Anatomy & Physiology Plus Modified Mastering A&P with Pearson eText -- Access Card Package 11th edition
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