title: Hemostasis as a total physiological function.
abstract: The hemostasis is due to the combined action of several systems, blood composition, blood flow and vessels. The author reviews the factors which determine the vessel integrity and promote the repair after trauma.
authors.affiliation: Department of Physiology and Pharmacology, University of Saskatchewan.
authors.forename: L B
authors.initials: LB
authors.lastname: Jaques
mesh_terms: D001775:Blood Circulation; D001783:Blood Flow Velocity; D006487:Hemostasis / Q000502:physiology*; D006801:Humans; D007700:Kinetics; D014661:Vasoconstriction / Q000502:physiology