The Enzyme That Can Digest Fibrin and Dissolve a Clot

question 135

Multiple Choice

The enzyme that can digest fibrin and dissolve a clot is

• A) thrombin.
• B) plasmin.
• C) heparin.
• D) fibrinase.
• E) phosphokinase.

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Definitions:

Babinski Reflex

A reflex seen in infants when the sole of the foot is stroked, resulting in upward movement of the big toe and fanning of the other toes.

Grasping Reflex

A neonatal reflex that occurs when something touches the infant’s palms. The infant responds by grasping tightly.

Rooting Reflex

A newborn’s built-in reaction that occurs when the infant’s cheek is stroked or the side of the mouth is touched. In response, the infant turns its head toward the side that was touched, in an apparent effort to find something to suck.

Sensory Information

Data received through sensory organs (e.g., eyes, ears, skin) that is processed by the brain to understand the environment.