Path final Flashcards
(17 cards)
1
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Hemostasis
A
process of stopping blood loss
2
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blood coagulation
A
principle mechanism of hemostasis
3
Q
blood clot
A
mesh of protein filaments that traps bloods formed elements to form a red, gelatinous mass
4
Q
fibrin threads
A
threads that hold the blood cells together and they seal the wound to prevent loss of blood
5
Q
Clotting factors
A
- present in blood at all times in their inactive form
- become activated upon injury through the extrinsic and intrinsic pathways
- produced in the liver
- Vitamin K is required to produce it ( gut flora=Vit k, or from outside)
- Clotting factors: ( which are proteins)
6
Q
CF I
A
fibrinogen
7
Q
CF II
A
prothrombin
8
Q
CF V
A
preaccelerin
9
Q
CF VII
A
Proconvertin
10
Q
CF VIII
A
antihemophilic factor
11
Q
CF IX
A
christmas factor
12
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CF X
A
stuart- power factor
13
Q
CF XI
A
plasma thromboplastin antecedent
14
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CF XII
A
Hagemen factor
15
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CF XIII
A
Fibrin- stabilizing factor
16
Q
Coagulation results from ______ and fibrin results from _______
A
Fibrin, fibrinogen
17
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Activates fibrinogen
A
thrombi which result from prothrombin from clotting factor X
