When Prothrombin Is Cleaved to Form Thrombin

question 44

Multiple Choice

When prothrombin is cleaved to form thrombin

• A) the calcium binding site is removed.
• B) plasmin is required.
• C) factor Xa cleaves the peptide bonds.
• D) all of the above.
• E) A and C are correct.

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