2.5 Platelet Functions Flashcards
1
Q
Platelets bind nonplatelet surfaces such as subendotelial collagen
A
Adhesion
2
Q
Binding of platelets to other platelets
A
Aggregation
3
Q
Reversible; seals endothelial gaps, some secretion of growth factors
A
Adhesion
4
Q
Release of granular contents
A
Secretion
5
Q
Irreversible; platelet plug formation
A
Aggregation
6
Q
Irreversible; occurs during aggregation, platelet contents are secreted, essential coagulation
A
Secretion
