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Record 1 2004-11-01

English

Subject field(s)
  • Blood
CONT

Normal hemostasis. Normally, blood clots in response to vascular damage to form a local seal. The mechanisms involved can be divided into three categories: (1) vasoconstriction, (2) platelet adhesion and aggregation, and (3) fibrin formation and stabilization. All three processes are intimately related and are initiated simultaneously.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Sang
DEF

Ensemble des réactions physiologiques qui permettent l'arrêt des hémorragies.

OBS

Lors d'une lésion vasculaire, trois mécanismes interviennent pour prévenir l'hémorragie : la constriction vasculaire, la formation du clou plaquettaire, la coagulation du sang.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Sangre
DEF

Mecanismo por el cual se detienen los procesos hemorrágicos.

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