Define hemostasis and name the steps involved in the correct order
What will be an ideal response?
Hemostasis is a process that minimizes the amount of blood lost from an injured blood vessel. The steps involved are vascular spasm, platelet plug formation, coagulation, clot retraction, and thrombolysis.
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