Anatomy & Physiology: The Unity of Form and Function, 7th Edition

Published by McGraw-Hill Education
ISBN 10: 0073403717
ISBN 13: 978-0-07340-371-7

Chapter 18 - The Circulatory System: Blood - Study Guide - True or False - Page 707: 1

Answer

True

Work Step by Step

By volume, blood is about 55% plasma, 45% erythrocytes (red blood cells), and less than 1% leukocytes and platelets. The statement is true, blood usually contains more plasma than blood cells. (pg 675, figure 18.2)
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