When Platelets Are Activated, All of the Following Occur Except $\alpha$

question 12

Multiple Choice

When platelets are activated, all of the following occur except:

• A) (\(\alpha\))-Granule contents are released.
• B) Smooth cytoplasmic membrane margins change to spiny projections.
• C) The prostaglandin (eicosanoid synthesis) pathway is activated.
• D) Adenosine diphosphate (ADP) release is inhibited.

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