The Organ Largely Responsible for the Synthesis of Clotting Factors

question 39

Multiple Choice

The organ largely responsible for the synthesis of clotting factors is the ________.

• A) pancreas
• B) thyroid
• C) liver
• D) spleen
• E) kidneys

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