Name: What does the liver do?...
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Description: that transport fatty acids and help form blood clots, to the cholesterol that helps the body create hormones. It also makes vitamin D and substances that help digestion. But one of its most vital products is bile. Like an eco-friendly treatment plant, the liver uses cells called hepatocytes

Ric Flair

I feel great. I had a blood clot. It was a bad deal. But when I look at my friends with hip replacements, knee replacements, shoulder replacements, neck surgeries, back surgeries, I'll take the blood clot.

American Celebrity

Tom Glavine

Obviously, when I had the scare with the blood clots, I mean, that's the kind of thing that you don't want to have happen, obviously, and you worry about what it means for the rest of your career.

American Athlete

Luke Shaw

But if I'd flown back, I would probably have lost my leg because of the blood clots. I've got two scars down the side of my leg where they had to cut me open and pull them out.

English Athlete

Felicity Jones

London is my home. I miss my family so much; it's hard being away. And I miss salt and vinegar crisps. And Marmite. And good fudge. Oh my God. Clotted cream fudge.

English Actress

Curt Coffman

Negativity is like a blood clot, and actively disengaged employees sometimes clot together in groups that support and reinforce their beliefs.

American Author

Vanity

I had internal bleeding with blood clots on the brain. I was completely blind and deaf. I had a heart attack and a stroke.

Canadian Musician

Ryan White

Twice a week I would receive injections or IV's of Factor VIII which clotted the blood and then broke it down.

Marg Helgenberger

One of the jobs I had was cutting out the blood clots on a side of beef.

American Actress

Mal Peet

A sentence that clots in your mouth is unlikely to flow in your mind.

English Author

Gary Cahill

The scary thing about blood clots is where they can lead.

A clot in the body can be a serious condition, often related to health issues.

Medical Importance

Clots can be protective, like stopping bleeding from a wound.

Not Always Bad

Clotting is a natural and necessary process the body uses to heal.

Natural Process

Clotting typically starts right after a vessel is injured.

Immediately Occurring

Describes crowdedness with a sense of being blocked or filled.

Metaphorical Use

Used negatively to suggest that something is overcrowded or obstructed.

Negative Connotation

An informal British term for someone who acts foolishly.

British Slang

Used among friends or in informal settings, not professional or formal.

Casual Contexts

 that transport fatty acids and help form blood clots, to the cholesterol that helps the body create hormones. It also makes vitamin D and substances that help digestion. But one of its most vital products is bile. Like an eco-friendly treatment plant, the liver uses cells called hepatocytes

What does the liver do?...

 This causes the proteins and cell membranes to denature, creating cells that no longer function properly and begin to leak their contents. If these leaky cells proliferate through the body, the results can be devastating. Including liver damage, blood clot formation in the kidneys,

What happens when you...

 what we're doing is actually taking these compounds this is the human coagulation cascade that happens all of these places in green are where leeches interfere with blood clotting what we're doing is getting those compounds out of the leeches working out their

The extraordinary lives...

 that prevents your blood from clotting. That compound, which we're mildly allergic to, triggers the release of histamine, a chemical that makes our capillaries swell. This enables increased blood flow, which helpfully accelerates the body's immune response

Why do we itch? - Emma...

 and vitamin E works as an antioxidant, getting rid of elements in the body that can damage cells. Finally, from Vitamin K, we score the ability to clot blood, since it helps make the proteins that do this job. Without this vitamin variety,

How do vitamins work? -...

 finding the correct one is a matter of life and death. If someone with type A blood is given type B blood, or vice versa, their antibodies will reject the foreign antigens and attack them, potentially causing the transfused blood to clot.

Why do blood types...

 these man's are called thrombo lights on account of their clotted structure and they built up over centuries by colonies of microscopic bacterial cells now although these colonies are rare by most definitions bacteria are the dominant

What is the Smallest...

 but vampire bats can be a great help to humans. A chemical known as desmoteplase found in vampire bat saliva helps break down blood clots, and is being tested by recovering stroke victims.

The truth about bats -...

 - Blood clots begin to form, internal organs begin to fail, and in a matter of days, the body hemorrhages and dies. Terrors all caused by a nightmare come to life.

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 Or our blood is full of hemoglobin, ferrying oxygen around. Antibodies protecting us from disease, and clotting factors that close up our wounds.

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