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Human Anatomy & Physiology (11th Edition)

11th Edition

ISBN:9780134580999

Author:Elaine N. Marieb, Katja N. Hoehn

Publisher:Elaine N. Marieb, Katja N. Hoehn

Chapter1: The Human Body: An Orientation

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Problem 1RQ: The correct sequence of levels forming the structural hierarchy is A. (a) organ, organ system,...

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Name and explain the mechanism of action of the anticoagulants: calcium chelators
(oxalate, citrate, EDTA, fluoride), warfarin, and heparin.
Distinguish between arterial (white) and venous (red) clots in terms of composition
and sites of formation. Know which anticoagulants would be used to treat each.

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A process known as the coagulation cascade occurs whenever there is bleeding in the body, and it causes certain end products from the blood's clotting components known as blood clots to be created to stop future bleeding.

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