Podcast
Questions and Answers
What is the primary function of a healthy endothelium in preventing thrombosis?
What is the primary function of a healthy endothelium in preventing thrombosis?
- Expressing P-selectin
- Preventing platelets from coming into contact with collagen and vWF (correct)
- Promoting platelet aggregation
- Releasing inflammatory cytokines
What is the main component of a red thrombus?
What is the main component of a red thrombus?
- Fibrin and RBCs (correct)
- Fibrin and platelets
- Platelets and fibrin
- RBCs and leukocytes
What is the result of fibrinolysis in thrombi?
What is the result of fibrinolysis in thrombi?
- Release of inflammatory cytokines
- Accumulation of additional platelets and fibrin
- Propagation of the thrombus
- Dissolution of the thrombus (correct)
What is the primary cause of death in SARS-Cov2 patients?
What is the primary cause of death in SARS-Cov2 patients?
What is the genetic mutation associated with resistance to the anticoagulant action of activated protein C?
What is the genetic mutation associated with resistance to the anticoagulant action of activated protein C?
What is the primary requirement for Inappropriate/Pathological Intravasal Activation of Hemostasis to occur?
What is the primary requirement for Inappropriate/Pathological Intravasal Activation of Hemostasis to occur?
What is the main cause of Virchow's Triad?
What is the main cause of Virchow's Triad?
What is the function of Plasminogen activators in the context of hemostasis?
What is the function of Plasminogen activators in the context of hemostasis?
What is the effect of Endothelial-derived relaxing factor (EDRF) on blood vessels?
What is the effect of Endothelial-derived relaxing factor (EDRF) on blood vessels?
What is the main consequence of endothelial injury in the context of hemostasis?
What is the main consequence of endothelial injury in the context of hemostasis?