The Only Clotting Factor Not Synthesized Exclusively by the Liver

question 15

Multiple Choice

The only clotting factor not synthesized exclusively by the liver is factor:

• A)V
• B)VII
• C)VIII
• D)IX

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Definitions:

Follicles

Small sacs in the skin or ovaries that contain a hair or an ovum, respectively, and play roles in growth and reproductive functions.

Erectile Tissue

Specialized spongy tissue in the body that engorges with blood to produce an erection, such as in penile or clitoral tissue.

Sexual Stimulation

The act of arousing sexual desire, often through physical, psychological, or emotional stimuli.

Testosterone Concentrations

The level of the hormone testosterone present in the blood, relevant for various bodily functions ranging from the development of male genitalia and secondary sexual characteristics to muscle mass and mood regulation.