
Introduction to Hemostasis

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Fea Reyes
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1.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is hemostasis?
Back
Hemostasis is the process of blood clot formation to stop bleeding following a blood vessel injury.
2.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What are the two main processes involved in hemostasis?
Back
Coagulation (formation of blood clot) and Fibrinolysis (lysis of the clot after repair).
3.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What are the major systems involved in hemostasis?
Back
Blood vessel, platelets, coagulation proteins, fibrinolysis, and serine protease inhibitors.
4.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What are the minor systems involved in hemostasis?
Back
Kinin system and complement system.
5.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is primary hemostasis?
Back
Primary hemostasis refers to the response to vascular injury that produces a platelet plug at the site of damage.
6.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What are the steps involved in primary hemostasis?
Back
1. Vasoconstriction 2. Platelet adhesion 3. Platelet activation 4. Platelet aggregation 5. Platelet secretion 6. Platelet plug formation.
7.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What is the role of vasoconstriction in hemostasis?
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Vasoconstriction narrows the blood vessel lumen to reduce blood flow at the injury site.
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