Question

name the term used for mineral required for clothing of blood​

Answer 1

Answer:

Calcium is the mineral element which is essential for the clotting of blood. ... It is the cofactor of vitamin K which helps in the activation of blood coagulation factors and coagulation of blood.

Explanation:

Answer 2

Answer:

The term used for the mineral required for clotting of blood is Calcium.

Extra information :-

• Clotting is also known as Coagulation.

• The cells which initiate clotting of blood are platelets.

• Platelets are also known as Thrombocytes.

• They're about 2,00,000 to 4,00,000 per cubic millimetre in an adult.

• Platelets are derived from gaint cells called Megakaryocytes.

• The life span of platelets is about 3 to 5 days only.

• They're destroyed in spleen ( a lymphatic organ ).

• The anti coagulant which prevents clotting of blood in blood vessels is Heparin.