A 4-year-old boy has massive nosebleeds, post-traumatic inflammations of the knee and elbow joints, extensive hematomas. After the examination, the diagnosis "Hemophilia" was made. Questions: 1. What type of hemostasis is disrupted in hemophilia? 2. What the other kind of hemostasis do you know? 3. Indicate the causes of hemostasis. 4. Check the stages and mechanisms of blood clotting. 5. Specify the different types of thrombi. 6. Describe the biological significance of thrombus formation. 7. What are the outcomes of thrombi?

A 4-year-old boy has massive nosebleeds, post-traumatic inflammations of the knee and elbow joints, extensive hematomas. After the examination, the diagnosis "Hemophilia" was made. Questions: 1. What type of hemostasis is disrupted in hemophilia? 2. What the other kind of hemostasis do you know? 3. Indicate the causes of hemostasis. 4. Check the stages and mechanisms of blood clotting. 5. Specify the different types of thrombi. 6. Describe the biological significance of thrombus formation. 7. What are the outcomes of thrombi?

Medical Terminology for Health Professions, Spiral bound Version (MindTap Course List)

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ISBN:9781305634350

Author:Ann Ehrlich, Carol L. Schroeder, Laura Ehrlich, Katrina A. Schroeder

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ChapterCom: Comprehensive Medical Terminology Review

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