____________ : platelets in the blood pass by the ruptured sections of the blood vessel and adhere to exposed collagen fibers.

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Answer: Adhesion

When a blood vessel ruptured, it will expose the collagen fiber into platelet. Platelet can adhere to the collagen fibers. This step is called adhesion.

After a while, it will be activated and slowly accumulate making a clot. This clot will slow the blood flow and might become a plug. 
Adhesion is the answer hope it helps
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