Aspirin Exerts Its Effects on Blood Clotting by

question 1

Multiple Choice

Aspirin exerts its effects on blood clotting by

• A) binding to fibrinogen.
• B) activating plasminogen.
• C) blocking the action of phospholipase.
• D) inhibiting cyclooxygenase.
• E) stimulating the formation of thrombin.

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