Clump of platelets that close a break in the blood vessel endothelium
Platelet Aggregation
The clumping of platelets.
Plasma Colloid Osmotic Pressure
Osmotic pressure exerted by the particles in plasma; tends to pull fluid into the capillaries.
Plasma Cell
A lymphocyte that manufactures the antibodies.
Plasma
The fluid in blood without formed elements.
Plantar Surface
The part of the foot that faces the ground; the sole.
Plantar Flexion
The movement at the ankle when you stand on your toes or depressing a pedal
Plantar Fascitis
Inflamation of a thick connective tissue on the plantar surface of the foot.