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.................. are involved in blood clotting at the injury.

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**Step-by-Step Solution:** 1. **Understanding Blood Clotting**: Blood clotting, also known as coagulation, is a vital process that prevents excessive bleeding when there is an injury to a blood vessel. 2. **Identifying the Components**: When an injury occurs, several components in the blood work together to form a clot. The primary components involved in this process are platelets. 3. **Role of Platelets**: Platelets, also known as thrombocytes, are small, colorless cell fragments found in the blood. They play a crucial role in the blood clotting process by aggregating at the site of injury and forming a temporary plug to stop bleeding. ...
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MODERN PUBLICATION-BODY FLUIDS AND CIRCULATION -QUICK MEMORY (Complete the missing links)
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  2. The S.A. node is also called .................. of the heart.

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  3. Disturbances in the heart sounds are called ........

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  4. ................ are ridges present inside the auricles .

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  5. The mitral valve has................ cusps while the aortic valve poss...

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  6. The.................... Valves close shortly after the start of ventri...

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  7. Left auricle receives .................. blood while right auricle rec...

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  8. First heart sound is................. while second heart sound is........

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  9. A persistent rise in blood pressure is called ................. while ...

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  10. The cardiac impulses originate from the ................ and are passe...

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  11. The contraction of heart is called ........... while the relaxation of...

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  12. Cardiac centres are located in ...................

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  13. When a blood clot is formed inside a blood vessel, this condition is c...

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  14. ……………........ nerve fibres increase the rate of heart beat.

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  15. The valve present between the right auricle and right ventricle is.......

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  16. .................. are involved in blood clotting at the injury.

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  17. ................. is the instrument to measure haemoglobin count of th...

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