Match the Haemostasis Steps, Labelled A

question 61

Multiple Choice

Match the haemostasis steps, labelled a. through j., with their correct characteristic(s) . (Options may be used more than once or not at all.)
-thrombin

• A)converts fibrinogen to fibrin
• B)When platelets come into contact with this substance in an injured vessel wall, it causes them to adhere and aggregate.
• C)When activated, this substance digests the fibrin threads, causing dissolution of the clot.
• D)substance released by the platelet plug that causes more platelets to aggregate
• E)first step in haemostasis
• F)forms the meshwork of the clot
• G)a plasma protein activated by factor X
• H)second step in haemostasis
• I)released from injured tissues; activates extrinsic clotting pathway
• J)third step in haemostasis

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