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Page 380
... plasma containing sodium , potassium , calcium , magnesium , chloride , and sulfate ions ; some trace elements ; a number of amino acids ; and possibly a protein known as a respiratory pig- ment . If present in invertebrates , the ...
... plasma containing sodium , potassium , calcium , magnesium , chloride , and sulfate ions ; some trace elements ; a number of amino acids ; and possibly a protein known as a respiratory pig- ment . If present in invertebrates , the ...
Page 415
... plasma or a solution of the carbohydrate dextran , must contain molecules large enough that they do not diffuse through the vessel walls . Since the main loss from burns is plasma and electrolytes , these require replacement in ...
... plasma or a solution of the carbohydrate dextran , must contain molecules large enough that they do not diffuse through the vessel walls . Since the main loss from burns is plasma and electrolytes , these require replacement in ...
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... plasma occurs in a few microseconds . At this time the temperature of the plasma is at least 30,000 K and the pressure is greater than 1,000 kilopascals ( 10 atmospheres ) . The high pressure greatly exceeds the ambient ( surrounding ) ...
... plasma occurs in a few microseconds . At this time the temperature of the plasma is at least 30,000 K and the pressure is greater than 1,000 kilopascals ( 10 atmospheres ) . The high pressure greatly exceeds the ambient ( surrounding ) ...
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