Asked by Megan Loeffler on Jun 30, 2024

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Process initiated by platelets

A) Agglutination
B) Coagulation
C) Immune function
D) Blood Grouping
E) Diagnostic Blood Test

Coagulation

The process of blood turning from a liquid to a gel, forming a clot, which is crucial in preventing excessive bleeding when the vascular system is injured.

Platelets

Small blood cells essential for blood clotting and preventing bleeding.

Agglutination

The clumping together of cells or particles, commonly observed in blood cells in response to certain antibodies, which can be a basis for blood typing.

  • Understand blood clotting processes and the role of various factors and substances in coagulation.
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Dealberta PimentelJul 01, 2024
Final Answer :
B
Explanation :
Coagulation is the process that is initiated by platelets to stop bleeding by forming a clot.