Match the Substance Necessary for Clotting with Its Particular Role

question 95

Multiple Choice

Match the substance necessary for clotting with its particular role.
-tissue factor

• A)a mixture of lipoproteins released from injured tissue
• B)converts prothrombin to thrombin
• C)the insoluble protein that forms the network of the clot
• D)needed by the liver to produce prothrombin
• E)fibrin-stabilizing factor

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Definitions:

RNA Anticodons

Sequences of three nucleotides in tRNA that are complementary to codons in mRNA, allowing for the addition of specific amino acids during protein synthesis.

Amino Acids

Organic compounds that combine to form proteins and are essential to many biological functions.

Ribosomes

Molecular machines within cells that synthesize proteins by translating messenger RNA into polypeptide chains.

mRNA Codons

Sequences of three nucleotides in messenger RNA that specify the addition of a particular amino acid to a growing polypeptide chain during protein synthesis.