Chapter 42, Problem 2.3A

Summary Introduction

To analyze:

The process of the comparing coagulation time from the blood test with the normal value and the test results can be changed in specific situations.

Introduction:

Coagulation time is the time from the start of bleeding until the clot formed.Coagulation is formed of clot when the injuries, the injured tissue and platelets release chemicals that trigger the clotting cascade which results in thrombin converting soluble fibrinogen into insoluble Fibrin. Fibrin traps Red blood cells and forms the clot.