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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2014 Oct 1.
Published in final edited form as: Phys Biol. 2013 Aug 23;10(5):10.1088/1478-3975/10/5/056003. doi: 10.1088/1478-3975/10/5/056003

Figure 2.

Figure 2

Schematic showing the flattened circular region of contact of radius a(t) between two colliding spherical platelets. The gap distance (xb − xe) between platelet surfaces is larger than normal to show detail (left). Schematic of adhesive interactions of vWF, GPIb, and GPIIb-IIIa in the region of contact (right).