Prothrombin-->Thrombin; Fibrinogen--> Fibrin (activated by thrombin)
The sequence of blood clotting is called Coagulation.
Platelets help with blood clotting
The clotting cascade is a series of steps that occur in the body to form a blood clot and prevent excessive bleeding. It involves a sequence of chemical reactions that ultimately leads to the formation of a stable blood clot at the site of injury. The cascade involves different proteins in the blood working together to ensure that the clotting process is effective and controlled.
The chief plasma component to the clotting of blood is the platelet. The additional components include blood clotting factors.
Red blood cells do not initiate clotting. Platelets initiate clotting.
Hemophilia
Plasma is the liquid component of blood. It does not cause the clotting. The part of blood that causes clotting are the platelets.
Platelets are important for blood clotting. Along with these platelets there are various blood clotting factors which helps to clot the blood.
Vitamin K is responsible for blood clotting. Or is it responsible for clotting blood? Whatever way you want to say it, it's vitamin K. :)
Hemophilia is a genetic blood clotting disorder.
we can say that blood clotting is a function of blood because plasma is involved in blood cloting and plasma is a consituent of blood.
Yes, whole blood contains clotting factors such as fibrinogen, prothrombin, and platelets that help initiate the blood clotting process.
protein does not cause blood clotting but the platelets in the blood does.