In the Clotting Cascade, the Intrinsic and the Extrinsic Pathways

question 4

Multiple Choice

In the clotting cascade, the intrinsic and the extrinsic pathways converge at:

• A)factor XII.
• B)Hageman factor.
• C)factor X.
• D)factor V.

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