An Anticoagulant Agent Is One That

question 9

Multiple Choice

An anticoagulant agent is one that

• A)narrows the lumen of blood vessels.
• B)magnifies clotting defects.
• C)causes hemorrhage.
• D)slows the blood clotting process.

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