When an Individual Suffers a Cut,what Structures Will Initially Attempt

question 15

Multiple Choice

When an individual suffers a cut,what structures will initially attempt to seal the break in the blood vessel?

• A)Fibrinogen
• B)Thrombin
• C)Platelets
• D)Prothrombin
• E)Fibrin

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Definitions:

ABGs

Arterial Blood Gases, a test that measures the acidity (pH) and levels of oxygen and carbon dioxide in the blood from an artery.

Dust Particles

Tiny fragments of solid material that are suspended in the air and can accumulate on surfaces.

Abnormal Condition

Any state of health that deviates from the normal or healthy condition.

Lung

A pair of spongy, air-filled organs located on either side of the chest responsible for gas exchange between the air and the bloodstream.