Hemostasis Steps
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Step 5: Fibrinolysis
After vessel is repaired, the clot is broken down by enzyme called plasmin.
Step 3: Coagulation
Enzymatic process requiring clotting factors and Ca2+
Step 1: Vascular Spasms
blood vessels constrict to slow blood loss
Step 4: Clot retraction and repair
platelets pull on fibrin making them contract (makes damaged vessel edges come closer together for healing)
Step 2: Platelet plug formation
platelets stick together to plug break