PHYSIOLOGY
SYNAPTIC PHYSIOLOGY
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Question
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What is the function of thrombin in the process of blood clotting?
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It criss-crosses the wound to trap blood cells.
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It releases clotting factors from platelets.
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It changes from a soluble protein to an insoluble fibrous protein.
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It acts as a catalyst.
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -Thrombin catalyzes the conversion of fibrinogen, a blood component, into fibrin threads. Fibrin precipitates at the site of the injury and forms a net. The net traps more platelets and nearby red blood cells, creating the final blood clot.
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