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Your blood would not clot. So if you got a papercut, you would bleed copiously. If you got a bruise, it could be quite harmful. And if you got hit on the head by something (light) you could be seriously injured from internal bleeding.

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What formed element is the first to play a role in sealing an injury to a blood vessel?

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