Part one of term paper
Blood is carried throughout the body within a network of blood vessels. When our tissues are injured (cut on skin), are blood vessel is disrupted, and we bleed through the holes in the blood vessel wall. Normally, we stop bleeding through two integrated processes, or the formation of a platelet plug and the formation of a blood clot, this is ...

Part two of term paper
... on the von Willebrand factor, the ability to localize and concentrate the hemostatic process is at the specific location of the site of the injury is impaired. (See figure.1) is probably the most common hereditary bleeding disorder and may occur in up to one percent of the population (sixty-two million people worldwide). Patients with von Willebrand disease have either have stopped the production of von Willebrand factor or they produce a molecule that does not function normally, which cause thei ...