In the Coagulation (Clotting) Cascade, the Intrinsic and the Extrinsic

question 24

Multiple Choice

In the coagulation (clotting) cascade, the intrinsic and the extrinsic pathways converge at which factor?

• A)XII
• B)VII
• C)X
• D)V

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Definitions:

Urogenital Sinus

A part of fetal development where the urinary and genital tracts are combined, which later differentiates into separate structures in male and female anatomy.

Spermatic Cord

A bundle of fibers and tissues forming a cord-like structure in the male reproductive system that extends from the deep inguinal ring down to each testicle.

Epididymis

A long, coiled tube situated behind the testis, where sperm mature and are stored.

Glans Penis

The sensitive bulbous structure at the distal end of the penis, encompassing the urethral meatus.