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OCR: Plasma Function Source Water Maintains blood volume Absorbed from (90 92% plasma transports molecules intestine Plasma proteins Maintain pdq osmotic Liver (78% plasma) pressure and pH Albumin Maintain blood volume pue pressure Fibrinogen Clotting Immunoglobulins Transport; fight infection Salts Maintain blood osmotic Absorbed from (less than 1% of pressure and pH; aid intestinal villi plasma) metabolism Gases Oxygen Cellula respiration Lungs Carbon dioxide End product Tissues metabolism Nutrients Food for cells Absorbed from Fats intestinal villi Glucose Amino acids Nitrogenous Excretion by kidneys Liver waste Urea Uric acid Other Aid metabolism Hormones Varied vitamins atc Absorpec trom thar intestina doxide