Hemostasis is the process of preventing or stopping blood loss. This involves a complex series of events, including blood vessel constriction, platelet aggregation, and blood clot formation. Hemostasis is important for preventing excessive bleeding and maintaining the integrity of the circulatory system.

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What Is Hemostasis

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What is hemostasis?

A) the maintenance of relatively stable conditions in the internal environment
B) the prevention or stoppage of blood loss
C) a disease in which blood clot formation is impaired
D) a protein inside red blood cells that binds oxygen with high affinity
E) the set point for normal arterial blood pressure

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