The volume of circulating blood in the human body is 1/13 of the body weight. The systemic circulation
May 13, 2021 | education
| The volume of circulating blood in the human body is 1/13 of the body weight. The systemic circulation contains 75-80 percent, and 20-25 percent of the blood in the small circle. How much blood circulates in the pulmonary circulation of a person weighing 65 kg?
Let’s find how much blood circulates in a human body weighing 65 kg in total:
65 * 1/13 = 5 liters;
Let’s find how much blood circulates in the pulmonary circulation:
5 * 0.2 = 1 liter;
5 * 0.25 = 1.25 liters.
Answer: 1-1.25 liters.
Explanation: Converting percentages to decimal. 20% = 0.2, 25% = 0.25.
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