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Question
Coagulation of blood in a cut or wound is brought about by:
Options
Plasma
Platelets
WBC
RBC
Solution
Platelets
Explanation:
Platelets release chemicals responsible for blood clotting at the site of a cut or a wound. These chemicals help in the coagulation of blood. The main function of the platelets is to form clots and prevent bleeding.
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