NEET 2016
- Exam
- NEET
- Year
- 2016
- Subject
- Zoology
- Chapter
- Body Fluids and Circulation
NEET 2016 · Zoology · Body Fluids and Circulation
Serum differs from blood in
Serum differs from blood in
Options
- ALacking globulins
- BLacking albumins
- CLacking clotting factors
- DLacking antibodies
Correct answer
C. Lacking clotting factors
Step-by-step solution
Serum is plasma without clotting factors. Serum is a clear liquid that can be separated from clotted blood. Plasma is the fluid matrix of blood. Plasma consists of water, plasma proteins such as fibrinogen(clotting factor), albumins, globulins(antibodies), minerals, nutrients, nitrogenous waste and dissolved gases.