Question

which term means \stopping bleeding\? thrombosis hemoglobin hemostasis ischemia

Explanation:

• Thrombosis: Refers to the formation of a blood clot (thrombus) inside a blood vessel, which can block blood flow.
• Hemoglobin: A protein in red blood cells that carries oxygen.
• Hemostasis: The process by which the body stops bleeding. It involves blood vessel constriction, platelet plug formation, and blood clotting.
• Ischemia: A restriction in blood supply to tissues, causing a shortage of oxygen and glucose.

Answer:

hemostasis