Which of the following correctly lists the sequence of steps that occur during hemostasis in response to a damaged blood vessel?
hemolysis, vascular spasm, platelet plug formation
vascular spasm, clotting polycythemia
vascular spasm, platelet plug formation, clotting
emigration, clotting hemolysis
The Correct Answer is C
a) Hemolysis, vascular spasm, platelet plug formation: Hemolysis (RBC destruction) is not part of hemostasis.
b) Vascular spasm, clotting polycythemia: Polycythemia is an excess of RBCs, unrelated to clotting sequence.
c) Vascular spasm, platelet plug formation, clotting: This is the accurate and standard 3-step sequence of hemostasis.
d) Emigration, clotting, hemolysis: Emigration refers to WBC movement; this choice contains unrelated processes.
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Correct Answer is C,B,A
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Correct Answer is A
Explanation
a) Ferritin: Ferritin is a protein complex that stores iron in the liver, releasing it when needed.
b) Transferrin: Transferrin is the transport protein that carries iron in the blood, not a storage form.
c) Hemosiderosis: This is a pathological condition caused by excess iron deposition in tissues, not a normal storage mechanism.
d) Ferrin: “Ferrin” is not a physiologically recognized iron storage molecule.
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