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Which clotting factor is responsible for the conversion of fibrinogen to fibrin?
Which clotting factor is responsible for the conversion of fibrinogen to fibrin?
- Factor III
- Factor IV
- Factor V
- Factor II (correct)
Which clotting factor is also called stable factor?
Which clotting factor is also called stable factor?
- Factor IX
- Factor VII (correct)
- Factor VIII
- Factor X
Which clotting factor deficiency is associated with Christmas disease?
Which clotting factor deficiency is associated with Christmas disease?
- Factor XI
- Factor IX (correct)
- Factor II
- Factor VII
Which clotting factor deficiency is usually caused by the use of beta-lactam antibiotics?
Which clotting factor deficiency is usually caused by the use of beta-lactam antibiotics?
Which clotting factor is responsible for the conversion of prothrombin to thrombin?
Which clotting factor is responsible for the conversion of prothrombin to thrombin?
Flashcards
Factor responsible for fibrinogen to fibrin
Factor responsible for fibrinogen to fibrin
Factor II is responsible for converting fibrinogen into fibrin during blood clotting.
Stable factor
Stable factor
Factor VII is also known as stable factor in the coagulation process.
Christmas disease
Christmas disease
Christmas disease is associated with a deficiency of Factor IX, leading to bleeding disorders.
Factor deficiency from antibiotics
Factor deficiency from antibiotics
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Prothrombin to thrombin conversion
Prothrombin to thrombin conversion
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Study Notes
Blood Clotting Factors
- Thrombin is responsible for the conversion of fibrinogen to fibrin.
- Vitamin K-dependent clotting factor VII is also called stable factor.
- Haemophilia B, also known as Christmas disease, is caused by a deficiency of clotting factor IX.
- A deficiency of clotting factor K is usually caused by the use of beta-lactam antibiotics.
- Thrombin, formed from the conversion of prothrombin, is responsible for the conversion of prothrombin to thrombin.
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