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10b. Hemostasis

Quiz by Kelly Gallagher

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  • Q1
    The process by which bleeding is stoped is called _______________.
    hemostasis
    hematopoiesis
    homeostasis
    erythropoiesis
    30s
  • Q2
    During coagulation, long hairlike molecules known as _____ form the basis for a clot.
    thrombin
    fibrinogen
    fibrin
    prothrombin
    30s
  • Q3
    Hereditary bleeding disorders that result from a lack of clotting factors are referred to as ____________.
    autoimmune disorders
    thrombocytopenia
    hemophilia
    anemia
    30s
  • Q4
    The first stage of hemostasis is ______________, which causes vasoconstriction.
    clotting cascade
    vascular spasm
    platelet plug formation
    coagulation
    30s
  • Q5
    Hemostasis is controlled by a _____________ feedback loop.
    negative
    neutral
    positive
    30s
  • Q6
    When blood vessels are torn, _______ are exposed, which causes platelets to become sticky and start to cling.
    elastin
    collagen
    myofibrils
    erythrocytes
    30s
  • Q7
    Blood usually clots within ___________.
    3-6 minutes
    1-3 minutes
    1-2 hours
    30-60 seconds
    30s
  • Q8
    A ____________ is a blood clot that forms in an unbroken blood vessel.
    embolus
    scab
    thrombus
    erythrosome
    30s
  • Q9
    A potentially deadly blood clot, which travels freely in the blood stream is _____________.
    an aneurysm
    a cyst
    an embolus
    a thrombus
    30s

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