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Name as many different categories of substances carried in plasma as you can

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Plasma is blood minus the corpuscles. Components of plasma include;

Respiratory gases (oxygen and carbon dioxide)

Nutrients (glucose, amino acids and vitamins)

Proteins (such as albumins and other carrier proteins)

Hormones (such as steroid hormones)

Antibodies and clotting factors

Waste products such as urea


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