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Identify whether the following statements are true/false.

(iii) Process of coagulation starts with the release of a substance from RBCs.


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True
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False
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Solution

The correct option is B False

Blood coagulation:

  1. The process of formation of a clot in the blood is termed as blood coagulation.
  2. Blood clotting occurs at the time of an injury to prevent the loss of blood by stopping the blood flow.
  3. Platelets or thrombocytes play an inevitable role in blood coagulation.

Initiation:

  1. The mechanism of blood coagulation is initiated by the release of a substance called thromboplastin.
  2. The platelets release thromboplastin after which coagulation of blood starts.

The given statement is false.


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