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Which of the following best defines hemostasis?
Which of the following best defines hemostasis?
- The activation and aggregation of platelets
- The stopping of hemorrhage or bleeding (correct)
- The release of thrombin and fibrinogen
- The formation of a blood clot in the wrong place
What is thrombosis?
What is thrombosis?
- The formation of a blood clot in the wrong place (correct)
- The activation and aggregation of platelets
- The stopping of hemorrhage or bleeding
- The release of thrombin and fibrinogen
Which factors contribute to hemostasis?
Which factors contribute to hemostasis?
- Platelet adhesion, activation, aggregation, and release
- GpIb, vWF, collagen, and biomaterials
- Endothelium, biomaterial surface, platelets, and blood clotting factors (correct)
- Blood flow, biomaterial surface, and fluid dynamic factors
Which of the following is a common complication of stents?
Which of the following is a common complication of stents?
Which drug is commonly used in drug-eluting stents?
Which drug is commonly used in drug-eluting stents?
What is the main purpose of evaluating hemocompatibility of biomaterials?
What is the main purpose of evaluating hemocompatibility of biomaterials?
Which of the following proteins is responsible for breaking down fibrin and interfering with fibrin polymerization?
Which of the following proteins is responsible for breaking down fibrin and interfering with fibrin polymerization?
Which of the following factors is necessary for blood clotting?
Which of the following factors is necessary for blood clotting?
Which of the following factors inhibits the activity of thrombin and other serine proteases?
Which of the following factors inhibits the activity of thrombin and other serine proteases?
Which of the following drugs is used for anticoagulant and antithrombotic therapy?
Which of the following drugs is used for anticoagulant and antithrombotic therapy?