2. Coagulation or clotting is defined as the
process in which blood losses its fluid
and becomes a jelly like mass few
minutes after it is shed out or
collectedin a container.
5. STEPS OF BLOOD CLOTTING
1)FORMATION OF PROTHROMBIN ACTIVATOR
2)CONVERSION OF PROTHROMBIN INTO THROMBIN
3)CONVERSION OF FIBRINOGEN INTO FIBRIN
6. XII XII A
XI
XI A
IX IX A
X XA
PROTHROMBIN ACTIVATOR
END OTHELIALDAMAGE +COLLAGEN EXPOSURE
TISSUE TRAUMA+ THROMBOPLASTIN
(phospholipid +glycoprotein)
X X A
VII
CALCIUM
V
PHOSPHOLIPID
PLATELETS
8. FIBRINOGEN FIBRINOGEN A
LOOSE STRANDS OF
FIBRIN
THROMBIN
FIBRIN TIGHTS BLOOD
CLOT
POLYMERISATION
FACTOR XIII & CALCIUM
STAGE III -FIBRINOGEN INTO FIBRIN