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Why is someone more likely to bleed to death from a cleanly severed artery or one that has been crushed/torn?

Why is someone more likely to bleed to death from a cleanly severed artery or one that has been crushed/torn?
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Why is someone more likely to bleed to death from a cleanly severed artery or one that has been crushed/torn?

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It is less likely to clot, which basically wont reduce blood flow. Its like turning on a hose.
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