The Key Deficit Suffered by Jeremiah in the Chapter Vignette

question 97

Multiple Choice

The key deficit suffered by Jeremiah in the chapter vignette was _______________ caused by _____________.

• A) excessive movements; seizures
• B) impaired movements; seizures
• C) excessive movements; stroke
• D) impaired movements; stroke
• E) visual difficulties; stroke

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Definitions:

Fibrin

Elastic filamentous protein derived from fibrinogen by the action of thrombin, which releases peptides from fibrinogen in coagulation of the blood.

Fibrinogen

A plasma protein produced by the liver, crucial for blood clotting as it is converted into fibrin in the clotting process.

Plasma Component

The liquid part of blood that carries cells and proteins throughout the body, consisting mainly of water, electrolytes, and proteins.

Plasma

The liquid component of blood, in which blood cells are suspended.