The following points highlight the three main methods which should be adopted during bleeding time. The methods are: 1. Finger Tip Method 2. Duke’s Method 3. Ivy’s Method. Bleeding time is duration of bleeding form a standard puncture wound on the skin which is a measure of the function of the platelets as well as […]
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Blood Clotting: Mechanisms and Stages | Blood | Hematology | Biology
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In this article we will discuss about the mechanisms and stages of blood clotting. Mechanism of Blood Clotting: Blood Clotting is one of three mechanisms that reduce the loss of blood from broken blood vessels. The three Mechanisms are: i. Vascular Spasm: The smooth muscle in blood vessel walls contracts immediately the blood vessel is […]
Morphology of Blood Cells | Blood | Body Fluids | Biology
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In this article we will discuss about the morphology of Erythrocytes, Leukocytes and Platelet. Morphology of Erythrocytes (RBC): The erythrocytes are the most numerous blood cells i.e. about 4-6 millions/mm3. They are also called red cells. In man and in all mammals, erythrocytes are devoid of a nucleus and have the shape of a biconcave […]