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What is the stimulus for a platelet plug or blood clot to form?
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The stimulus for a platelet formation is bleeding where the body automatically detects if there is a presence of bleeding inside or outside the body.
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What is the medical terminology Combining form meaning blood clot?
Thrombo- (Greek = "blood clot") is the word-forming element that is used meaning blood clot. thrombophlebitis: blood clot + vein + inflammation thrombocyte: blood clot + cell (aka platelet) thrombocytopenia: blood clot + cell + lacking (low platelet count)
Describe briefly how platelets fibrin and red cells interact to form a lood clott?
Fibrin threads interlace the platelet plug to come up with a clot, which traps red blood cells.
What is the role of a platelet?
Platelets help your blood to clot.The blood is composed of 4 main things: white blood cells, red blood cells, blood platelets and the straw coloured fluid that they float in, called plasma.The function of blood platelets is to form a clot (scab) over the area that was cut, so that the blood doesn't keep oozing out of the cut.Blood platelets form clots.
What are Blood coagulates to form a?
Clot, or scab.
The clear yellow liquid that remains after a blood clot form is the?
whole blood
Do platelets cause blood to clot or prevent blood to clot?
It release an Enzyme that changes fibrinogen ( a liquefied fibre ) in to fibrin ( a solid Fibre )
What is the function platelet?
platelets help in conversion of fibrinogen, a soluble plasma protein into insoluble form fibrin. The fibrin threads entangle with red blood cells and other platelets in the are of damaged tissue, ultimately forming a blood clot. When fibrinogen is transformed into fibrin and its fibires separate the underlying matter is called serum.
How does your body form a blood clot?
your body use dicks to spread it out
True or false The blood platelets help to stop bleedng and form a blood clot?
true
What are the parts of the blood and what are their functions?
There are 3 main groups of cells in the blood; erythrocytes (red blood cells,) leukocytes (white blood cells,) and thrombocytes (platelet cells.) Erythrocytes carry oxygen to all of the parts of the body. Leukocytes fight germs in the blood and lymph. Thrombocytes stick together to form a clot when a person is bleeding. The liquid part of the blood where all of the cells float in is called plasma.
How platelets fibrin and red cells interact to form a blood clot?
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How do platelets fibrin and red cells interact to form a blood clot?
with skill
