Blood 4

Question 1

What is the function of Prothrombin?

Answer 1

Converted into thrombin.

Question 2

What type of molecule is Tissue thromboplastin or tissue factor?

Answer 2

Lipoprotein mixture.

Question 3

What initiates the extrinsic pathway of coagulation?

Answer 3

Tissue thromboplastin or tissue factor.

Question 4

What is the role of Calcium ions in the coagulation process?

Answer 4

Essential for the entire process.

Question 5

What is the significance of Antihemophilic factor A?

Answer 5

Deficiency results in hemophilia A.

Question 6

Where is Stuart–Prower factor produced?

Answer 6

Liver.

Question 7

What does Antihemophilic factor C deficiency lead to?

Answer 7

Hemophilia C.

Question 8

What is the function of Fibrin-stabilizing factor?

Answer 8

Stabilizes fibrin and slows fibrinolysis.

Question 9

What initiates the extrinsic pathway of coagulation?

Answer 9

Damage to the surrounding tissue.

Question 10

What do damaged extravascular cells release to start the extrinsic pathway?

Answer 10

Factor III (thromboplastin).

Question 11

Which factor is activated by factor III to form an enzyme complex in the extrinsic pathway?

Answer 11

Factor VII (stable).

Question 12

What does the enzyme complex formed in the extrinsic pathway activate?

Answer 12

Factor X (Stuart factor).

Question 13

What initiates the intrinsic pathway of coagulation?

Answer 13

Factor XII (Hageman factor) coming in contact with foreign materials.

Question 14

Which factor does factor XII activate in the intrinsic pathway?

Answer 14

Factor XI (Antihemophilic factor C).

Question 15

What is the role of factor VIII in the intrinsic pathway?

Answer 15

It combines with factor IX to form an enzyme complex that activates factor X.

Question 16

What is coagulation?

Answer 16

The process that leads to the formation of a blood clot.

Question 17

What is a blood clot composed of?

Answer 17

A network of fibrin threads that trap blood cells, platelets, and fluid.

Question 18

What activates factor X in the coagulation cascade?

Answer 18

The common pathway.

Question 19

What does activated factor X convert prothrombin into?

Answer 19

Thrombin.

Question 20

What is the role of thrombin in the coagulation cascade?

Answer 20

It converts fibrinogen into fibrin.

Question 21

What stabilizes the fibrin clot?

Answer 21

Factor XIII (fibrin-stabilizing factor).

Question 22

What is an antigen?

Answer 22

Any substance that causes your immune system to produce antibodies.

Question 23

What are antibodies?

Answer 23

Proteins produced by the immune system in response to antigens.

Question 24

What is the Rh group?

Answer 24

A classification of blood based on the presence or absence of the Rh antigen.

Question 25

Which blood type is considered the universal donor?

Answer 25

O negative.

Question 26

Which blood type is considered the universal receiver?

Answer 26

AB.

Question 27

What agglutinogen does blood type A have?

Answer 27

A.

Question 28

What agglutinogen does blood type B have?

Answer 28

B.

Question 29

What agglutinogen does blood type AB have?

Answer 29

Both A & B.

Question 30

What agglutinogen does blood type O have?

Answer 30

Neither A & B.

Question 31

What is the compatible donor for blood type A?

Answer 31

A, O.

Question 32

What is the compatible donor for blood type B?

Answer 32

B, O.

Question 33

What is the compatible donor for blood type AB?

Answer 33

A, B, AB, O.

Question 34

What is the compatible donor for blood type O?

Answer 34

O.