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What is the role of anticoagulants in maintaining a non-thrombogenic barrier?
What is the role of anticoagulants in maintaining a non-thrombogenic barrier?
- Anticoagulants produce PGI2
- Anticoagulants prevent platelet aggregation
- Anticoagulants interfere with the release of factors that cause clot formation (correct)
- Anticoagulants produce thrombomodulin
Which substance prevents or interferes with platelet aggregation and the release of factors that cause clot formation?
Which substance prevents or interferes with platelet aggregation and the release of factors that cause clot formation?
- Prostacyclin (PGI2) (correct)
- Thrombomodulin
- Thrombin
- Tissue plasminogen activator
What is the function of tissue plasminogen activator in maintaining a non-thrombogenic barrier?
What is the function of tissue plasminogen activator in maintaining a non-thrombogenic barrier?
- It produces anticoagulants
- It interferes with the release of factors that cause clot formation
- It dissolves blood clots (correct)
- It prevents platelet aggregation
