The Intrinsic Pathway of Coagulation Is Activated by

question 59

Multiple Choice

The intrinsic pathway of coagulation is activated by

• A) the sticking of platelets to damaged tissue.
• B) the activation of a proenzyme exposed to collagen.
• C) the release of tissue factor by damaged endothelium.
• D) the release of heparin from the liver.
• E) the conversion of prothrombin to thrombin.

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