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What is the difference between hemostasis and homeostasis?
What is the difference between hemostasis and homeostasis?
- Hemostasis refers to the maintenance of a constant internal environment, while homeostasis refers to the stoppage of bleeding
- Hemostasis and homeostasis are unrelated terms
- Hemostasis refers to the stoppage of bleeding, while homeostasis refers to the maintenance of a constant internal environment (correct)
- Hemostasis and homeostasis are the same thing
Which of the following best defines hemostasis?
Which of the following best defines hemostasis?
- The prevention of blood loss when a blood vessel is injured (correct)
- The maintenance of a constant internal environment
- The formation of platelet plugs
- The repair of an injured blood vessel
What are the stages of hemostasis?
What are the stages of hemostasis?
- Clot retraction, repair of injured vessel, formation of platelet plug, formation of blood clot, vascular constriction
- Formation of platelet plug, formation of blood clot, vascular constriction, clot retraction, repair of injured vessel
- Vascular constriction, formation of platelet plug, formation of blood clot, clot retraction, repair of injured vessel (correct)
- Formation of blood clot, vascular constriction, formation of platelet plug, clot retraction, repair of injured vessel
Which of the following is NOT a stage of hemostasis?
Which of the following is NOT a stage of hemostasis?
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What are the intrinsic and extrinsic mechanisms of blood coagulation?
What are the intrinsic and extrinsic mechanisms of blood coagulation?
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