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What is the effect of inflammation on fibrinogen formation?
What is the effect of inflammation on fibrinogen formation?
- Variable
- No effect
- Decrease
- Increase (correct)
What is the role of calcium in clot formation?
What is the role of calcium in clot formation?
- Synthesis of prothrombin and fibrinogen
- Conversion of inactive prothrombin to active prothrombin
- Activation of coagulation factors (correct)
- Production of bile
What is the role of the liver in clot formation?
What is the role of the liver in clot formation?
- Synthesis of prothrombin and fibrinogen (correct)
- Conversion of fibrinogen to fibrin
- Activation of platelets
- Synthesis of vitamin K
What is the role of vitamin K in clot formation?
What is the role of vitamin K in clot formation?
What is the first step in the extrinsic pathway?
What is the first step in the extrinsic pathway?
What is the role of thrombin in clot formation?
What is the role of thrombin in clot formation?
What is the effect of liver disease on fibrinogen formation?
What is the effect of liver disease on fibrinogen formation?
What is the role of factor XII in clot formation?
What is the role of factor XII in clot formation?
What is the final step in clot formation?
What is the final step in clot formation?
What is the role of tissue factor in clot formation?
What is the role of tissue factor in clot formation?