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Which of the following anemias is characterized by a single amino
acid substitution? - answer-sickle cell anemia
While evaluating the potential causes of macrocytic anemia in a
patient, the clinician recognizes that a history of gastrointestinal
surgery is suspicious for which type of anemia - answer-
pernicious anemia
A fibrin clot is formed to arrest bleeding and prevent
exsanguination. Control of the size of the clot is maintained with
which of the following mechanisms - answer-activation of protein
c
Adhesion, aggregation, and secretion are all characteristics of: -
answer-platelet functional activity
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Hemostasis and subsequent arrest of bleeding after vessel injury
is a two-step process. Intrinsic and extrinsic pathway activation
are mechanisms of clotting that share which common feature? -
answer-activation of factor x
In the cell-based model of clotting, thrombin activates all of the
following except - answer-plasminogen
The cell- based model of clotting highlights the role of thrombin
as---- activation which results in positive feedback cycle of clot
extension. - answer-platelet
The cell-based model of clotting is a relatively new theory and
offers a different approach to the relationship between primary
and secondary clotting. The defining feature of this theory is that
it: - answer-reflects the interrelated role that thrombin plays in
both fibrinogen and platelet activation
The primary function of plasmin is to: - answer-degrade the clot.
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The three phases of the cell-based model of clotting are: -
answer-initiation, amplification, propagation.
Clotting disorders include all of the following except: - answer-
peripheral arterial disease.
The majority of cases of hemophilia are due to a deficiency of: -
answer-factor viii.
The type of leukocyte responsible for fighting bacterial infections
is: - answer-neutrophils
The type of leukocyte responsible for responding to allergic
events and parasitic infection is: - answer-eosinophils
Vitamin k is required for all of the following clotting factors except:
- answer-plasminogen