Cardiovascular System- Part A

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  1. 4. insoluble, filamentous protein that forms the structure of a blood clot.
  2. 6. accumulation and adhesion of platelets at the site of blood vessel injury.
  3. 7. also known as red blood cells.
  4. 9. also known as platelets.
  5. 10. group of 12 identified substances active in coagulation.
  6. 11. bone marrow cell that produces platelets.
  7. 13. physiological process by which bleeding ceases.
  8. 14. thin, pale layer of leukocytes and platelets that separates the erythrocytes from the plasma in a sample of centrifuged blood.
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  1. 1. cellular components of blood that are erythrocytes, leukocytes, and platelet.
  2. 2. also known as white blood cells.
  3. 3. initial step in hemostasis.
  4. 5. the liquid extracellular matrix of blood that is composed mostly of water.
  5. 8. final coagulation pathway activated either by the intrinsic or the extrinsic pathwy, and ending in the formation of a blood clot.
  6. 12. formation of a blood clot.
  7. 14. liquid connective tissue is considered as one component of the cardiovascular system.