Which of the Following Statements About Blood Clotting Is FALSE

question 137

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements about blood clotting is FALSE?

• A)It is the formation of a thrombus.
• B)It occurs after formation of a platelet plug in a damaged vessel.
• C)It requires the presence of erythrocytes.
• D)It is a result of a cascade of enzyme activation.
• E)It involves positive feedback by thrombin.

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