Match the Haemostasis Steps, Labelled A

question 126

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.)
-prothrombin

• 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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Definitions:

Milk

A nutrient-rich fluid produced by the mammary glands of female mammals, serving as the primary source of nutrition for their young.

SRY Gene

The SRY Gene is a sex-determining gene on the Y chromosome in males that triggers the development of male physical characteristics.

Determines

Refers to establishing or influencing the outcome or nature of something.

Male Sex

The biological category, typically associated with XY chromosomes in humans, that produces small, mobile sperm cells for reproduction.