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How many liters of blood should the body contain so the heart won't stop?
Just about 2 Liters.
What is one of the body reactions to a cut?
One of the body's reactions to a cut is the initiation of the blood clotting process. Platelets in the blood clump together at the site of the cut to form a plug, which helps stop the bleeding.
Why might a blood clot be important to maintaining homeostasis?
Homeostasis is a term used to describe normal body functions, which include blood pressure, heart rate, body temperature, respiration and blood composition. Coagulation contributes to homeostasis as the platelets and clotting factors in the blood clots and ceases bleeding.
What is a secondary circulation system that helps the body fight pathogens?
The lymphatic system is a secondary circulation system that aids the body in fighting pathogens. It consists of lymph nodes, lymphatic vessels, and lymphatic organs that help filter out and eliminate harmful substances and pathogens from the body. White blood cells in the lymphatic system play a crucial role in immune response.
2 The first reaction of the body to a cut is to restore the continuity of the?
The first reaction of the body to a cut is to stop the bleeding by initiating the blood clotting process. This helps to close the wound and prevent further blood loss. At the same time, the body begins the process of inflammation to mobilize immune cells to the site of the injury to fight off infection and initiate the healing process.
Does applying pressure stop bleeding?
Blood is under pressure - it squirts out. if you resist that pressure (apply counter pressure) the flow is reduced. If you can stop the flow, then the blood can clot.
Why must you have skin?
To stop your organs from spilling everywhere
Why is there a cap on the Diet Coke bottle?
to stop the contents from spilling out
What are the 3 factors of blood?
The three factors of blood are: Red Blood Cells (erythrocytes) - delivers oxygen to the blood tissues via the blood flow through the circulatory system. White Blood Cells (leukocytes/leucocytes) - the body's immune system, protects the body and kills off any sicknesses, viruses, bacteria, etc. Platelets (thrombocytes) - play a fundamental role in hemostasis (process in which body tries to stop a wound from bleeding) and are a natural source of growth factors.
What body structure makes the blood stop?
Heart.
How does blood plasma work?
Plasma helps stop blood from flowing out of your body when you have a cut.
What helps the body control bleeding?
The clotting of blood helps the body stop from bleeding profusely.
Can bulimia prevent you from getting pregnant?
Not exactly. If you are underweight, then a woman might stop having her period as her body tries to conserve blood and fat and nutrients. (It can no longer afford to get rid of the extra blood, tissue, and nutrients monthly.) This can also make it not possible for the body to support the growth of an embryo to turn into a baby, but it is still possible to get prgnant while being bulimic.
If a prisoner tries to kill himself will the guard stop?
Yes, if a prisoner tries to kill himself a guard will stop him.
What would you do with out a heart?
You would die becauese it would stop your blood from pumping blood around your body.
What porpose is served by the valves inside the heart?
They stop blood flowing the wrong way. If blood tries to go the wrong way for whatever reason, they automatically seal shut and prevent blood flow until the blood is flowing properly again.
What parts of the bodys stop microbes entering the body?
White blood cells
