Asked by Massie Nguyen on May 01, 2024
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The process by which blood loss stops is ____.
A) homeostasis
B) hemostasis
C) hemolysis
D) hematopoiesis
E) hemoglobin
Blood Loss Stops
Blood loss stops when the body's hemostatic processes successfully seal damaged blood vessels, preventing further loss of blood.
Hemostasis
Process by which blood clots in response to injury.
Homeostasis
Process in which organisms keep their internal conditions within tolerable ranges by sensing and responding appropriately to change.
- Describe the mechanisms responsible for the development of blood cells and the coagulation process.
Verified Answer
AC
Ariel CostaMay 05, 2024
Final Answer :
B
Explanation :
Hemostasis is the process by which blood loss stops. Homeostasis refers to maintaining a stable internal environment. Hemolysis is the breakdown of red blood cells. Hematopoiesis is the production of new blood cells. Hemoglobin is the protein in red blood cells that carries oxygen.
Learning Objectives
- Describe the mechanisms responsible for the development of blood cells and the coagulation process.