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If There Were No Gases in Earth's Atmosphere, the Average

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If there were no gases in Earth's atmosphere, the average surface temperature would be similar to the 1840's before the Industrial Revolution.


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Anti-rH

A type of antibody directed against the Rh factor on red blood cells, significant in blood transfusion and Rh incompatibility in pregnancy.

Platelets

Small, disc-shaped cell fragments in the blood that are crucial for blood clotting and preventing excessive bleeding following injury.

Coagulation

The process of blood changing from a liquid to a gel, forming a blood clot, which is crucial for stopping bleeding.

Heparin

An anticoagulant medication used to prevent and treat blood clots.

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