Principles of Anatomy and Physiology 14e with Atlas of the Skeleton Set (14th Edition)

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Chapter 19 - The Cardiovascular System: The Blood - Figure 19.10 - Page 677: 1

Answer

Serum is blood plasma alone without any other components.

Work Step by Step

When thinking of serum, it would be thought of as a something liquidy without any solid component or clots. Similarly, when talking about serum in regards to human blood, it's the blood plasma all alone without any clotting proteins or such. It's just a liquid without the gel component which is the clotting part of the blood.
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