A Platelet Is Activated to Initiate Clotting

question 37

Multiple Choice

A platelet is activated to initiate clotting

• A) during an allergic reaction.
• B) when leukocytes are activated.
• C) when it encounters collagen fibers.
• D) when blood flow rates drop.
• E) in the presence of prothrombin.

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