Arrange the process of hemostasis in sequence. (Separate letters by a comma and space as follows: A, B, C, D)
a. Release of clotting factor from injured tissue
b. Formation of thrombin
c. Formation of fibrin
d. Trapping of RBC and platelets
e. Clot
f. Release of thromboplastin
A, F, B, C, D, E
Clotting factors are released from the injured tissue causing the release of thromboplastin, which acts with calcium to form thrombin; fibrin is formed, which traps red cells and platelets to make the clot.
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