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What is the smallest form element in the blood and they play an important role in blood clotting?
Platelets, or thrombocytes, are the smallest formed element in the blood. Made of cell fragments, platelets are part of the blood clotting process. Non-formed clotting factors also are critical to blood clotting.thrombocytes
What does sodium citrate do when drawing blood samples?
It prevents the blood from clotting
What is the difference between clotting and coagulation?
Coagulation is when the blood thickens and solidifies, turning from a liquid into a gel. Clotting is when the chunks of coagulated blood forms a solid or semi-solid mass. Clotting is a healthy response to stop bleeding.
What is the function of EDTA tube in blood?
act as anticoagulant to prevent clotting
Prothrombin time is a blood test used to evaluate?
Extrinsic clotting factor
What is a substance that prevents the clotting of blood called?
A substance that prevents or slows the clotting of blood is called an anticoagulant.
What is the medical term for inhibits clotting?
Anticoagulation is the medical term for inhibits clotting.
What is an anti-coagulant?
An anticoagulant is a substance that prevents coagulation; that is, it stops blood from clotting
What is the white substance in the bottom of a vial with blood in it?
to prevent your blood from clotting
What is a substance that is involved in the clotting of blood?
Cornstarch --------------------------------------------------------------------- if you are doing the worksheet it is... cholesterol
Patient who is lacking the substance in the blood for clotting is suffering from what condition?
anemia
Can you get a tattoo if you have blood type b?
Blood type has no bearing on the tattoo itself. The main barriers to tattooing are hemophilia, which inhibits the clotting of blood, and diabetes, which increases the impact of even a slight infection.
A chemical substance involved with clotting?
a chemical substance involved with clotting?
What is a antioxdante?
substance that inhibits oxidation
What substance is released by injured cells to initiate blood clotting?
E. histamine
What blood cell helps is blood clotting?
Platelets help with blood clotting
Is a substance that inhibits or stops the flow of free elections?
A dielectric, insulator or insulation Is a substance that inhibits or stops the flow of free elections
