Unit 3: Blood Part E Flashcards by gurleene bhathal | Brainscape

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Hemostasis

A

Process of preventing blood loss
(opposite of hemostasis is hemorrhage

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What are the 4 main steps of Hemostasis?

A

Vasconstriction (vascular spasm)
Platelet plug formation
Coagulation (clot formation)
Fibrinolysis (Clot dissolution)

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