Excessive hemorrhaging is protected against by normal:
A. hemostasis
B. metabolism
C. blood clotting
D. use of aspirin
c
Rationale: Normal blood clotting protects against excessive hemorrhaging, but the development of certain clots may ob-struct the flow of blood and ultimately cause a myocardial infarction, stroke, or tissue death (necrosis).
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Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).
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A. Smooth B. Skeletal C. Cardiac D. Connective
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a. True b. False Indicate whether the statement is true or false
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