The Final Step in Clot Formation Is

question 17

Multiple Choice

The final step in clot formation is

• A) conversion of prothrombin to thrombin.
• B) platelet degranulation and adhesion.
• C) conversion of fibrinogen to fibrin.
• D) clot retraction.

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Definitions:

Pathogens

Microorganisms or agents that cause diseases.

Abiotic Stressors

Environmental factors like temperature, water, and salinity that can cause stress to organisms by affecting their growth and survival.

Inducible

A term describing a gene or process that can be activated or increased in response to a specific stimulus.

Ovule

Of seed plants, reproductive structure in which the female gametophyte forms and develops. Matures into a seed after fertilization.