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What is the duration of action of Warfarin?
What is the duration of action of Warfarin?
- 2 - 3 days (correct)
- 12 - 16 hours
- 3 - 5 days
- 6 - 8 hours
Which substance is used in blood banks to remove calcium ions from blood?
Which substance is used in blood banks to remove calcium ions from blood?
- Citrate (correct)
- Heparin
- EDTA
- Oxalate
What is the main function of tissue Plasminogen Activator (t-PA)?
What is the main function of tissue Plasminogen Activator (t-PA)?
- Enhance the activity of Antiplasmin
- Dissolve acute coronary/cerebral clots by activating plasminogen (correct)
- Inhibit plasminogen activation
- Promote the formation of acute coronary/cerebral clots
Which of the following is NOT a factor involved in the prevention of blood clotting in the normal vascular system?
Which of the following is NOT a factor involved in the prevention of blood clotting in the normal vascular system?
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What is the role of Protein C in the coagulation cascade?
What is the role of Protein C in the coagulation cascade?
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What is the function of plasmin?
What is the function of plasmin?
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Which of the following best describes t-PA (tissue Plasminogen Activator)?
Which of the following best describes t-PA (tissue Plasminogen Activator)?
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How do anticoagulants affect blood coagulation?
How do anticoagulants affect blood coagulation?
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Which statement is true about the mechanism of action of anticoagulants?
Which statement is true about the mechanism of action of anticoagulants?
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