History of Blood and Coagulation
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What term is defined as the clear, yellowish fluid portion of blood in which cells are suspended?

  • Clotting Factor
  • Platelets
  • Plasma (correct)
  • Serum
  • What was the purpose of venesection in ancient medical practices?

  • To release blood for balancing bodily substances (correct)
  • To improve circulation
  • To administer medicine
  • To reduce fever
  • Which ancient civilization is known for using leeches in bloodletting?

  • Egypt (correct)
  • Rome
  • Greece
  • China
  • Who believed that blood did not circulate, but stagnated in the extremities?

    <p>Galen of Pergamon</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the prefix 'phlebo' associated with?

    <p>Vein</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the term for the cellular components in the blood that aid in coagulation?

    <p>Platelets</p> Signup and view all the answers

    During which historical period were crude tools used for bloodletting?

    <p>Stone Age</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does the term 'renal' pertain to?

    <p>Kidneys</p> Signup and view all the answers

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