Haemostasis and the Coagulation Cascade Flashcards
1
Q
What is haemostasis?
A
2
Q
What are the layers of blood vessels?
A
3
Q
What is the role of the endothelium?
A
4
Q
What is the role of platelets?
A
5
Q
What are the 4 steps of haemostasis?
A
6
Q
What happens during vasoconstriction?
A
7
Q
What happens during primary haemostasis?
A
8
Q
What happens during secondary haemostasis?
A
9
Q
What is the coagulation cascade?
A
10
Q
What are the requirements of the coagulation cascade?
A
11
Q
What are the 3 coagulation pathways?
A
12
Q
What happens during the extrinsic pathway?
A
13
Q
What happens during the intrinsic pathway?
A
14
Q
What happens during the common pathway?
A
15
Q
What factors limit coagulation?
A
