Questions and Answers
What does hemostasis refer to?
Limiting blood loss
Which components make up a thrombus?
Platelet Aggregates, Fibrin, and Red blood cells
What is the consequence of an imbalance favoring coagulation in the body?
Formation of blood clots called Thrombi
Which term is used for a clot that adheres to a vessel wall?
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What prevents both Thrombosis and Hemorrhage?
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A thrombus is a clot that floats in the blood.
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Hemostasis aims to avoid vessel occlusion.
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Thrombi are composed of Platelet Aggregates and Fibrin only.
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Acute myocardial infarction is a condition associated with hemorrhage.
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An embolus refers to a clot that adheres to a vessel wall.
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