Exam 2 (Ch. 13-14) Flashcards
__________ is another word for blood coagulation
thrombosis
collagen and von Willebrand factor are potent…
platelet activators
________ allows for platelet-platelet bridging, allowing for formation of the platelet plug
fibrinogen
two pathways of the coagulation cascade (converts fibrinogen to fibrin)
intrinsic and extrinsic
________ is required for almost all the reactions in the coagulation cascade, so substances that bind it are effective anticoagulants
calcium
the intrinsic pathway can only be initiated if…
the surface is negatively charged
intrinsic pathway initiates with…
factor XII
extrinsic pathway initiates with…
release of tissue factor (TF) which binds with factor VII
clot dissolution occurs primarily through
fibrinolysis
the _________ coating provides smoothness to vessel walls
glycocalyx
________ is the process of thrombus pieces breaking off and being carried elsewhere
embolization
superficial immediate infections are
on the skin
deep immediate infections are
at the site of implant soon after surgery
late infections
occur months to years after surgery
four steps of infection
bacterial attachment, adhesion, aggregation, and dispersion (BAAAD)