9 Questions
What is the duration of action of Warfarin?
2 - 3 days
Which substance is used in blood banks to remove calcium ions from blood?
Citrate
What is the main function of tissue Plasminogen Activator (t-PA)?
Dissolve acute coronary/cerebral clots by activating plasminogen
Which of the following is NOT a factor involved in the prevention of blood clotting in the normal vascular system?
Antiplasmin
What is the role of Protein C in the coagulation cascade?
Promotes fibrinolysis
What is the function of plasmin?
Dissolving fibrin clots
Which of the following best describes t-PA (tissue Plasminogen Activator)?
It activates plasmin to dissolve clots
How do anticoagulants affect blood coagulation?
They prevent the formation of fibrin meshwork
Which statement is true about the mechanism of action of anticoagulants?
They inhibit platelet plug formation
Explore disorders related to low platelet count and increased risk of blood clot formation. Learn about Thrombocytopenia, Thrombocytopathy, Thrombocytopenic purpura, Idiopathic Thrombocytopenia, and causes of Hypercoagulability.
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