Understanding Pathophysiology, 6e
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ISBN: 9780323354097
Author: Sue E. Huether RN PhD, Kathryn L. McCance RN PhD
Publisher: Elsevier Science
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Chapter 24.13, Problem 2QC
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To explain: The reason why inflammation and clotting are triggered when the vascular endothelium is injured.
Concept introduction: A thin membrane that lines the inside of heart and blood vessels is called endothelium. Vascular endothelium aligns and extends in the direction of fluid flow in the straight sections of blood vessels. An intact endothelial wall is required for the vascular health.
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Ch. 24.1 - Prob. 1QCCh. 24.1 - Prob. 2QCCh. 24.1 - Prob. 3QCCh. 24.2 - Prob. 1QCCh. 24.2 - Prob. 2QCCh. 24.2 - Prob. 3QCCh. 24.2 - Prob. 4QCCh. 24.3 - Prob. 1QCCh. 24.3 - Prob. 2QCCh. 24.3 - Prob. 3QC
Ch. 24.4 - Prob. 1QCCh. 24.4 - Prob. 2QCCh. 24.5 - Prob. 1QCCh. 24.5 - Prob. 2QCCh. 24.5 - Prob. 3QCCh. 24.6 - Prob. 1QCCh. 24.6 - Prob. 2QCCh. 24.6 - Prob. 3QCCh. 24.7 - Prob. 1QCCh. 24.7 - Prob. 2QCCh. 24.7 - Prob. 3QCCh. 24.8 - Prob. 1QCCh. 24.8 - Prob. 2QCCh. 24.8 - Prob. 3QCCh. 24.8 - Prob. 4QCCh. 24.9 - Prob. 1QCCh. 24.9 - Prob. 2QCCh. 24.9 - Prob. 3QCCh. 24.10 - Prob. 1QCCh. 24.10 - Prob. 2QCCh. 24.10 - Prob. 3QCCh. 24.11 - Prob. 1QCCh. 24.11 - Prob. 2QCCh. 24.11 - Prob. 3QCCh. 24.11 - Prob. 4QCCh. 24.12 - Prob. 1QCCh. 24.12 - Prob. 2QCCh. 24.12 - Prob. 3QCCh. 24.13 - Prob. 1QCCh. 24.13 - Prob. 2QCCh. 24.13 - Prob. 3QC
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