Pearson eText Biology: Life on Earth with Physiology -- Instant Access (Pearson+)
Pearson eText Biology: Life on Earth with Physiology -- Instant Access (Pearson+)
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ISBN: 9780135755785
Author: Gerald Audesirk, Teresa Audesirk
Publisher: PEARSON+
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Chapter 33, Problem 8RQ
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To determine:

The differences between blood plasma, interstitial fluid, and lymph.

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Blood plasma, interstitial fluid, and lymph collectively form the extracellular fluids in the body. Blood plasma is the liquid component of blood, interstitial fluid is the clear fluid present in intracellular space, and lymph is interstitial fluid present in lymphatic vessels.

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