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Brut [27]
2 years ago
8

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1 answer:
Zigmanuir [339]2 years ago
4 0

Explanation:

Coagulation, also known as clotting, is the process by which blood changes from a liquid to a gel, forming a blood clot. It potentially results in hemostasis, the cessation of blood loss from a damaged vessel, followed by repair. The mechanism of coagulation involves activation, adhesion and aggregation of platelets, as well as deposition and maturation of fibrin.

In all mammals, coagulation involves both a cellular (platelet) and a protein (coagulation factor) component.The system in humans has been the most extensively researched and is the best understood

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