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futuristic

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What is the term for a complex series of steps that begins when the injured cells release a chemical called prothrombin activator, or prothrombinase?
 
  1. Hemostatics
  2. Clotting factors
  3. The coagulation cascade
  4. Hemostasis

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What is the medical term for stopping of blood flow, an essential mechanism protecting the body from both external and internal injury?
 
  1. Thrombolytic
  2. Coagulation
  3. Hemostasis
  4. Fibrinolysis



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Rationale 1: Hemostatics is a type of medication that helps form clots.
Rationale 2:Clotting factors are activated in a series of sequential steps, sometimes referred to as a cascade.
Rationale 3: The coagulation cascade is a complex series of steps that begins when the injured cells release a chemical called prothrombin activator, or prothrombinase.
Rationale 4: Hemostasis is the stopping of blood flow, an essential mechanism protecting the body from both external and internal injury.

Global Rationale: The coagulation cascade is a complex series of steps that begins when the injured cells release a chemical called prothrombin activator, or prothrombinase. Clotting factors are activated in a series of sequential steps that start the coagulation cascade. Hemostatics is a type of medication that helps form clots. Hemostasis is the stopping of blood flow, an essential mechanism protecting the body from both external and internal injury.

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Rationale 1: Thrombolytic is a type of medication that dissolves blood clots.
Rationale 2: Coagulation refers to the process of blood clotting.
Rationale 3: Hemostasis is the stopping of blood flow, an essential mechanism protecting the body from both external and internal injury.
Rationale 4:Fibrinolysis is the process of clot removal.

Global Rationale: Hemostasis is the stopping of blood flow, an essential mechanism protecting the body from both external and internal injury. Thrombolytic is a type of medication that dissolves blood clots. Coagulation refers to the process of blood clotting. Fibrinolysis is the process of clot removal.




futuristic

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Reply 2 on: Jul 23, 2018
Wow, this really help


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YES! Correct, THANKS for helping me on my review

 

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