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1
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Is the primary substrate of thrombin

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Clotting Factor I: Fibrinogen

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Is the most concentrated of all the plasma procoagulants

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Clotting Factor I: Fibrinogen

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Describe Fibrinogen Molecule

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✅ Is a mirror-image dimer
✅ consist of three nonidentical polypeptides
(Aα, Bβ, y) united by disulfide bonds

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4
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six N-terminals assemble to form a bulky central region

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E domain

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5
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three carboxyl terminals on each outer end of the molecule

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Two D domains

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6
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Cleave fibrinopeptides (FP) A and B from the alpha and beta chains of the fibrinogen molecule.

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Clotting Factor II: Prothrombin

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7
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The cleave fibrinogen by thrombin is called

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fibrin monomer

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8
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Functions of thrombin:

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✅ Activates cofactors V and VIII and factor XI by a positive feedback mechanism
✅ Activates factor XIII
✅ Initiates platelet aggregation
✅ Activates the protein C pathway

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9
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activates Protein C

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Thrombomodulin-Thrombin Complex

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Thrombomodulin-Thrombin Complex

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✅ activates Protein C
✅ Thrombin loses its procoagulant ability to activate factors V and VIII
✅ Activation of Protein C: Destroys FV and FVIII
✅ Thrombin-thrombomodulin also activates TAFI

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The only cofactors of Vitamin K-Dependent Prothrombin Group

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protein S and Z

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12
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Vitamin K Is a quinone found in green leafy vegetables and is produced by the intestinal organisms

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Bacteroides fragilis and Escherichia coli

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13
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✅ des-y-carboxyl proteins
✅ Cannot participate in the coagulation reaction because they lack the second carboxyl group
✅ Results from Vitamin K deficiency or in the presence of Coumadin

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Proteins Induced by Vitamin K Antagonists (PIVKA) factors

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14
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In injury, exposure of TF leads to the activation of coagulation through

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VIIa

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15
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Is required for the coagulation complexes that assemble on platelet or cell membrane phospholipids

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Clotting Factor IV: Ionized Calcium

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16
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Serine proteases bind to negatively charged phospholipid surfaces, predominantly ________ through positively charged calcium ions

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phosphatidyl serine,

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17
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Is a glycoprotein circulating in plasma and also present in platelet alpha granules

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Clotting Factor V: Proaccelerin

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18
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is a cofactor to Xa in the prothrombinase complex in coagulation

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Factor Va

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19
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Accelerates thrombin generation more than
300,000-fold compared with Xa alone

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Prothrombinase Complex

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20
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Exposure of tissue factor during vessel injury activates the coagulation cascade through

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Clotting Factor VII: Proconvertin

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Is a cofactor that circulates linked to a large carrier protein, vWF

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Clotting Factor VIII: Antihemophilic Factor

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22
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are key proteins for hemostasis

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FVIII and vWF

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23
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Describe During coagulation associated with FVIII

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✅,During coagulation, thrombin cleaves FVIII from vWF and activates FVIII.

✅ FVIIIa binds to activated platelets and forms the intrinsic tenase complex with factor IXa and Ca2+

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24
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Is a large multimeric glycoprotein that participates in platelet adhesion

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Von Willebrand Factor

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25
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Transports the procoagulant factor VIII

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Von Willebrand Factor

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26
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Are stored in alpha granules in platelets and in Weibel-Palade bodies in EC

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Von Willebrand Factor

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27
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Four sites of vWF:

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  1. For GP Ib/IX/V
    (platelet surface receptor – adhesion)
  2. For GP IIb/IIIa
    (platelet surface receptor – aggregation)
  3. Binds collagen
  4. Binds factor VIII
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28
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a disintegrin and metalloprotease with a
thrombospondin type 1 motif, member 13

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ADAMTS-13

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29
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Degrades vWF into smaller multimers

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ADAMTS-13

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30
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Activated by the extrinsic tenase

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Clotting Factor IX: Christmas Factor
Clotting Factor X: Stuart-Prower Factor

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31
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Forms the intrinsic tenase complex with Factor VIII

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Clotting Factor IX: Christmas Factor

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32
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Forms the prothrombinase complex together with Factor V

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Clotting Factor X: Stuart-Prower Factor

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33
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Is activated by the contact factor complex

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Clotting Factor XI: Plasma Thromboplastin
Antecedent

34
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More significantly activated by thrombin

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Clotting Factor XI: Plasma Thromboplastin Antecedent

35
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Activates Factor IX

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Clotting Factor XI: Plasma Thromboplastin Antecedent

36
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Contact Factor Complex is consists of

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Factor XII, HMWK, and Pre-K

37
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Activates factor XI

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Contact Factor Complex

38
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Are so named because they are activated by contact with negatively charged foreign surfaces

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Contact Factor Complex

39
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Clotting Factor XII: Hageman Factor

Is activated in vitro by negatively charged surfaces such as:

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• Non-siliconized glass
• Kaolin
• Ellagic acid

40
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Clotting Factor XII: Hageman Factor

Is activated in vivo by:

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• Stents
• Valve prostheses
• Bacterial cell membranes

41
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Activation of the Contact Factor Complex:

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  1. Factor XIIa transforms pre-K into its active form, Kallikrein
  2. Kallikrein cleaves HMWK to bradykinin
42
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● Activated by thrombin
● Covalently cross-links fibrin polymers to form a stable insoluble fibrin clot

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Clotting Factor XIII: Fibrin-Stabilizing Factor

43
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Is a transglutaminase that catalyzes the
formation of covalent bonds between the carboxyl terminals of y chains from adjacent D domains in the fibrin polymer

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Clotting Factor XIII: Fibrin-Stabilizing Factor

44
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Coagulation Pathway Complexes

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  1. Intrinsic tenase
  2. Extrinsic tenase
  3. Prothrombinase
45
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Each Coagulation Pathway Complexes is composed of:

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  1. Vitamin K-dependent serine protease (IX, X, VII, II)
  2. Nonenzyme cofactor (VIII, V, III)
  3. Calcium and phospholipid
46
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Extrinsic tenase

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✅ FactorVII
✅ Activates Factor IX and X

47
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Intrinsic tenase

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✅ Factor IXa : Factor VIII
✅ Activates Factor X more e ciently

48
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Prothrombinase

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✅ Factor Xa : Factor Va
✅ Converts prothrombin to thrombin

49
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Intrinsic Pathway

The coagulation factors in order of reaction are

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Factor XII, pre-K, HMWK, XI, IX, VIII, X, V, II, I

50
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Formation of TF:VIIa has since proven to be the primary in vivo initiation mechanism for coagulation

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Extrinsic Pathway

51
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Extrinsic Pathway

Includes the following factors:

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Factors VII, X, V, II, I

52
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The two pathways (intrinsic and extrinsic) have in common Factors

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Factors X, V, II, and I

53
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The low levels of thrombin generated in the initiation phase:

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  1. Activates platelets through cleavage of PAR-1 and PAR-2
  2. Activates factor V released from alpha granules
  3. Activates factor VIII and dissociates it from vWF
  4. Activates factor XI
  5. Splits fibrinogen peptides A and B
54
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Provide a surface for formation and amplification of intrinsic tenase and prothrombinase complexes

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COAT platelets

55
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Principal Regulators

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  1. TFPI
  2. Antithrombin
  3. Activated Protein C
56
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Is the principal regulator of the TF pathway

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Tissue Factor Pathway Inhibitor

57
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Deserve the Kunitz-type serine proteas Tissue Factor Pathway Inhibitor

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✅ Kunitz-2 domain: binds to and inhibits factor
Xa

✅ Kunitz-1 domain: binds to and inhibits the
VIIa:TF complex

58
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cofactor of APC and TFPI; enhances
factor Xa inhibition by TFPI tenfold

59
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Cofactor that binds and stabilizes APC

60
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Requires heparin for e ective anticoagulant activity

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Antithrombin

61
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What is the available form of Antithrombin

62
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Other Serine Protease Inhibitors

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  1. ZPI
  2. Protein C inhibitor
  3. α1-antitrypsin
  4. α2-macroglobulin
  5. α2-antiplasmin
  6. PAI-1
63
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In the presence of its cofactor protein Z, is a potent inhibitor of factor Xa

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Protein Z-dependent Protease Inhibitor (ZPI)

64
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Also inhibits Factor XIa. Inhibition of factor XIa is accelerated by two- fold in the presence of heparin

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Protein Z-dependent Protease Inhibitor (ZPI)

65
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A nonspecific, heparin-binding serpin that inhibits a variety of proteases (APC, thrombin, factor Xa, factor XIa, & urokinase)

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Protein C Inhibitor

66
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Activation of ________ - the primary step in coagulation because it could be found in blood.

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Factor XII

67
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occurs on tissue factor-expressing cells

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Initiation

68
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occurs on platelets

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Propagation

69
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produces 95% or more of the total thrombin generated

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Propagation

70
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produces 3% - 5% of the total thrombin generated

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Initiation

71
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revises thrombin’s function from a procoagulant enzyme to an anticoagulant

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Protein C Regulatory System

72
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first to be identified; inhibits Factor IIa, IXa, Xa, XIa, XIIa, PK, Plasmin

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Antithrombin

73
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inactivates thrombin

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Heparin cofactor II

74
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dependent protease inhibitor - potent inhibitor of Factor Xa; also inhibits Factor XIa

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Protein Z-

75
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inhibits APC, IIa, Xa, XIa, urokinase

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Protein C inhibitor

76
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Mixing studies or Substitution studies

Fresh Plasma

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All factors are present

77
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Mixing studies or Substitution studies

Fresh Serum

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Lacks Factors I, V, VIII, XIII (Fibrinogen group)

78
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Mixing studies or Substitution studies

Aged Plasma

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Lacks Factors V and VIII (labile factors)

79
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Mixing studies or Substitution studies

Aged Serum

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Lacks Factors I, II, V, VIII, XIII (Fibrinogen group and II)

80
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Mixing studies or Substitution studies

Adsorbed Plasma

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Lacks Factors II, VII, IX, X (Vit. K-dependent group)

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