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Which of the following is a correct sequence of stages in haemostasis?
Which of the following is a correct sequence of stages in haemostasis?
- Coagulation, vasoconstriction, platelet plug formation
- Platelet plug formation, coagulation, vasoconstriction
- Platelet plug formation, vasoconstriction, coagulation (correct)
- Vasoconstriction, coagulation, platelet plug formation
Which of the following conditions is caused by hypertension?
Which of the following conditions is caused by hypertension?
- Haematoma
- Oedema
- Embolism
- Transient ischaemic attack (TIA) (correct)
What is the role of diuretics in treating oedema?
What is the role of diuretics in treating oedema?
- To prevent blood clot formation
- To draw fluid from the interstitial space to the intravascular space (correct)
- To increase blood flow to the affected area
- To promote water loss from the intravascular space