Reverse Counterbalancing Involves Which One of the Following Procedures

question 5

Multiple Choice

Reverse counterbalancing involves which one of the following procedures?

• A) randomly assigning subjects to treatment blocks
• B) presenting each condition once before any condition is repeated
• C) presenting the condition in order the first time and then in reverse order
• D) presenting the conditions in reverse order the first time and then in order the next time.

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Definitions:

Fibrinolysis

The biological process by which fibrin clots, the products of coagulation, are broken down, thereby preventing blood clots from growing and becoming problematic.

Intrinsic Pathway

A series of steps in blood coagulation that is initiated by internal trauma, leading to the activation of Factor X independent of tissue factor.

Extrinsic Pathway

A pathway for blood coagulation that is initiated by external trauma leading to blood escaping from the vascular system.

Clot Retraction

Condensation of a clot into a denser, compact structure; caused by the elastic nature of fibrin.