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Coagulation of blood in a cut or wound is brought about by ______.

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Coagulation of blood in a cut or wound is brought about by ______.

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  • plasma

  • platelets

  • WBC

  • RBC

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Solution

Coagulation of blood in a cut or wound is brought about by 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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Chapter 1: Life Processes - Exercise 3 [Page 91]

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Lakhmir Singh Biology Part 3 [English] Class 10
Chapter 1 Life Processes
Exercise 3 | Q 84. | Page 91
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