When a blood vessel is cut, why does vasoconstriction take place?
a. to expose collagen fibers to which platelets can adhere
b. to trigger the release of platelets from the surrounding tissues
c. to initiate the activation of thrombin
d. to entrap white blood cells
e. to reduce the flow of blood
E
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