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What is the primary function of thrombocytes?
What is the primary function of thrombocytes?
- To transport oxygen throughout the body
- To regulate blood pressure in the body
- To produce antibodies in the bloodstream
- To plug blood vessels when there has been damage or trauma (correct)
What is the prefix 'thrombo-' related to?
What is the prefix 'thrombo-' related to?
- Blood circulation
- Blood pressure
- The heart
- Related to clotting (correct)
What is haemostasis?
What is haemostasis?
- The process of increasing blood pressure
- The process of blood cell formation
- The process of stopping blood flow (correct)
- The process of blood clotting
What is the meaning of the suffix '-cyte'?
What is the meaning of the suffix '-cyte'?
What is the term for the study of blood?
What is the term for the study of blood?
What is the role of thrombocytes in the blood vessels?
What is the role of thrombocytes in the blood vessels?
Why are thrombocytes important in the event of trauma or damage?
Why are thrombocytes important in the event of trauma or damage?
What is the result of haemostasis?
What is the result of haemostasis?
What is the prefix 'haemo-' related to?
What is the prefix 'haemo-' related to?
What is the purpose of thrombocytes in the body?
What is the purpose of thrombocytes in the body?
Thrombocytes are a type of blood cell involved in the movement of oxygen throughout the body.
Thrombocytes are a type of blood cell involved in the movement of oxygen throughout the body.
The prefix 'thrombo-' is related to respiration.
The prefix 'thrombo-' is related to respiration.
Haemostasis is the process of removing waste from the blood.
Haemostasis is the process of removing waste from the blood.
The suffix '-cyte' means 'blood vessel'.
The suffix '-cyte' means 'blood vessel'.
Thrombocytes are only important in the event of minor injuries.
Thrombocytes are only important in the event of minor injuries.
The prefix 'thrombo-' is related to ______.
The prefix 'thrombo-' is related to ______.
The suffix '-cyte' means ______.
The suffix '-cyte' means ______.
Thrombocytes are involved in ______ to stop bleeding.
Thrombocytes are involved in ______ to stop bleeding.
Thrombocytes are important in ______ blood vessels when there has been damage or trauma.
Thrombocytes are important in ______ blood vessels when there has been damage or trauma.
The prefix 'haemo-' is related to the ______.
The prefix 'haemo-' is related to the ______.
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What is the main goal of haemostasis?
What is the main goal of haemostasis?
What is the primary function of platelets in haemostasis?
What is the primary function of platelets in haemostasis?
What is the origin of clotting/coagulation factors in secondary haemostasis?
What is the origin of clotting/coagulation factors in secondary haemostasis?
What is the result of the two steps of haemostasis?
What is the result of the two steps of haemostasis?
What is the term 'haemostasis' derived from?
What is the term 'haemostasis' derived from?
The two steps of haemostasis occur simultaneously.
The two steps of haemostasis occur simultaneously.
The clotting/coagulation factors in secondary haemostasis are produced in the kidneys.
The clotting/coagulation factors in secondary haemostasis are produced in the kidneys.
Haemostasis is the process of preventing blood vessel damage.
Haemostasis is the process of preventing blood vessel damage.
The primary function of haemostasis is to remove waste from the blood.
The primary function of haemostasis is to remove waste from the blood.
Thrombocytes are produced in the liver.
Thrombocytes are produced in the liver.
Haemostasis is the process of stopping ______ from damaged blood vessels
Haemostasis is the process of stopping ______ from damaged blood vessels
The prefix 'haemo-' is related to ______
The prefix 'haemo-' is related to ______
Primary haemostasis is the formation of a ______ plug
Primary haemostasis is the formation of a ______ plug
Clotting/coagulation factors in secondary haemostasis are produced in the ______
Clotting/coagulation factors in secondary haemostasis are produced in the ______
The two steps of haemostasis are primary haemostasis and ______ haemostasis
The two steps of haemostasis are primary haemostasis and ______ haemostasis
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What is the initial response of platelets to damage in a blood vessel?
What is the initial response of platelets to damage in a blood vessel?
What is the main purpose of the platelet plug formed during primary haemostasis?
What is the main purpose of the platelet plug formed during primary haemostasis?
What triggers platelets to become 'activated' during primary haemostasis?
What triggers platelets to become 'activated' during primary haemostasis?
What is the long term fix implied in the text that the platelet plug formed during primary haemostasis is not?
What is the long term fix implied in the text that the platelet plug formed during primary haemostasis is not?
In the context of primary haemostasis, what happens to activated thrombocytes as a result of releasing substances that make them sticky?
In the context of primary haemostasis, what happens to activated thrombocytes as a result of releasing substances that make them sticky?
Platelet Plug is a long-term solution to fix defects in blood vessels.
Platelet Plug is a long-term solution to fix defects in blood vessels.
Damage to a blood vessel leads to the activation of thrombocytes through adhesion.
Damage to a blood vessel leads to the activation of thrombocytes through adhesion.
Activated thrombocytes recruit and adhere to white blood cells in the blood.
Activated thrombocytes recruit and adhere to white blood cells in the blood.
Platelet Plug formation occurs throughout the body on a weekly basis.
Platelet Plug formation occurs throughout the body on a weekly basis.
The primary purpose of a Platelet Plug is to permanently seal defects in blood vessels.
The primary purpose of a Platelet Plug is to permanently seal defects in blood vessels.
Thrombocyte is another term for ______ cell.
Thrombocyte is another term for ______ cell.
Damage to a blood vessel exposes the ______ of the vessel wall.
Damage to a blood vessel exposes the ______ of the vessel wall.
The primary function of the platelet plug is to initially ______ the defect in the blood vessel.
The primary function of the platelet plug is to initially ______ the defect in the blood vessel.
Activated thrombocytes release substances that cause them to become ______ to other thrombocytes passing by in the blood.
Activated thrombocytes release substances that cause them to become ______ to other thrombocytes passing by in the blood.
The platelet plug formed during primary haemostasis is like a ______ that initially plugs the defect but isn't a long-term fix.
The platelet plug formed during primary haemostasis is like a ______ that initially plugs the defect but isn't a long-term fix.
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