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Hemostasis and Thrombosis Flashcards

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purpose of hemostatic system

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  • helps to ensure that blood is confined to and flows freely within the circulatory system
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how the normal hemostatic system limits blood loss

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  • precisely regulated interactions between components of vessel wall, circulating blood platelets, and plasma proteins
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common clinical manifestations of many diseases

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  • hemorrhage
  • intravascular thrombosis
  • embolism
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the two mechanisms underlying the arrest of bleeding

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  • vasoconstriction

- formation of a hemostatic plug

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vasoconstriction

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  • narrowing of blood vessels to help prevent further blood loss
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formation of a hemostatic plug

derived from

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  • thrombus or clot

- derived from platelets and fibrin strands in which RBCs and WBCs are trapped

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hemostasis is

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  • the arrest of bleeding following vascular injury
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hemostasis is dependent on interactions between

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  • platelet adhesion and aggregation
  • endothelial cell function
  • blood coagulation system
  • clot lysis (fibrinolysis) system
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9
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primary hemostasis
secondary hemostasis
tertiary hemostasis

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  • aggregation/endothelium
  • coagulation
  • fibrinolysis
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components of primary hemostasis

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  • blood vessels

- platelets

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11
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blood vessels designed for

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  • smooth movement of blood from the heart to the tissues and back
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12
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the surface of blood vessels is considered to be

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  • an anticoagulant surface
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the purpose of blood vessels being an anticoagulant surface

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  • prevents a clot from forming on their surface
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platelets help to

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  • maintain the integrity of the vessel lining

- plug any rupture in the circulatory vessels

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15
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normal intimae that suppress hemostasis

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  • prostacyclin
  • heparan sulfate
  • tissue factor pathway inhibitor
  • nitric oxide
  • thrombomodulin

to suppress hemostasis you need Pretty Huge TNT

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16
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platelets are formed from

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  • the cytoplasm of bone marrow megakaryocytes
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17
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size of platelets

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  • smallest of the blood cells
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18
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normal platelet count

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  • 150-450x10^9 per liter
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19
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normal platelet lifespan

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7-10 days

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20
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shape of platelets

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  • disc shaped
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21
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structure of platelets

that reflects?

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  • complex internal structure

- reflects the specific hemostatic functions of the platelet

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22
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flow of hemostasis

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  • vascular integrity breached
  • procoagulation (initiate)
  • anticoagulation (stop)
  • fibrinolysis (clear out)
  • vascular integrity restored
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consequences of either abnormal or uncontrolled hemostasis

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  • bleeding (hemorrhage)

- thrombosis (venous or arterial)

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24
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blood coagulation system composed of

and they are called

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  • a series of specific plasma proteins

- coagulation factors

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25
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how coagulation factors interact

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  • in a highly ordered sequence
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26
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ultimate object of coagulation factors

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  • convert soluble fibrinogen into insoluble fibrin

- stabilize primary hemostatic plug

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27
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coagulation factors referred to by

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  • Roman numerals
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28
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coagulation factors named by

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  • order of discovery
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29
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coagulation factor 1

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  • fibrinogen

FOOLISH

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30
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coagulation factor 2

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  • prothrombin

PEOPLE

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31
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coagulation factor 3

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  • tissue thromboplastin (factor)

TRY

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32
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coagulation factor 4

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  • calcium

CLIMBING

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33
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coagulation factor 5

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  • labile factor

LONG

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34
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coagulation factor 6

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  • not used
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35
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coagulation factor 7

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  • stable factor

SLOPES

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36
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coagulation factor 8

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  • anti hemophilic factor

AFTER

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37
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coagulation factor 9

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  • Christmas factor

CHRISTMAS

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38
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coagulation factor 10

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  • stuart factor

SOME

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39
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coagulation factor 11

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  • anti hemophilic factor C

AWFUL HUMANS

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40
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coagulation factor 12

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  • hageman factor

HAVE

41
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coagulation factor 13

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  • fibrin stabilizing factor

FALLEN

42
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secondary hemostasis composed of

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  • zymogens/active enzymes
  • cofactors
  • non-protein cofactors
  • fibrinogen and factor XIII
43
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zymogens/active enzymes

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  • vitamin K dependent

- vitamin K independent

44
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vitamin K dependent factors

45
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vitamin K independent factors

46
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cofactors

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  • factor 5
  • factor 7
  • tissue factor
  • von Willebrand factor
47
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non protein factors

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  • calcium

- phospholipid surfaces

48
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calcium found where

49
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phospholipid surfaces found where

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  • from cells
50
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purpose of thrombin

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  • fibrinogen -> fibrin
51
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purpose of activated factor XIII

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  • cross link fibrin
52
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plasma concentration of factor 7

53
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half life of factor 7

54
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plasma concentration of factor 8

55
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half life of factor 8

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8-12 hours

56
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trauma to blood vessel exposes

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  • collagen and tissue factors
57
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trauma to blood vessel triggers

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  • platelet adhesion and aggregation
58
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primary hemostasis process

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  • injury exposes collagen
  • vWF
  • initial hemostatic plug
59
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activated platelets release

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  • granule contents
60
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granule contents examples

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  • ADP

- TXA2

61
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purpose of ADP, TxA2

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  • recruit more platelets

- promote aggregation

62
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platelet glycoprotein IIb/IIIa type of receptor

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  • integrin receptor
63
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platelet gycoprotein IIb/IIIa function

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  • adheres to fibrinogen
  • enhances aggregation
  • stabilizes thrombus
64
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activated platelets also release

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  • coagulation factors

- promote coagulation process

65
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growing platelet thrombus stabilized by

66
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what is trapped in the thrombus

67
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what do endothelial cells release

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  • prostacyclin

- nitric oxide

68
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purpose of releasing prostacyclin and nitric oxide

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  • inhibit further platelet aggregation
69
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critical role of platelets in

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  • primary hemostasis
70
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critical role of blood coagulation proteins

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  • secondary hemostasis
71
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extrinsic pathway of coagulation cascade

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  • VII activates TF(Tissue Factor)+VIIa
  • TF+VIIa -> X
  • X->Xa+Va
  • Xa+Va activates Prothrombin-> Thrombin
  • Thrombin activates Fibrinogen->Fibrin
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intrinsic pathway

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  • XIa activates IXa and VIIIa
  • IXa and Vllla -> Xa+Va
  • Xa+Va activates Prothrombin-> Thrombin
  • Thrombin activates Fibrinogen->Fibrin
73
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other part of pathway

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  • HMWK/Prekallikrein activates XII->XIIa
  • XIIa activates XI->XIa
  • XI activates IX->IXa for intrinsic pathway
74
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what activates Va

75
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platelets primary stage

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  • subendothelial collagen
  • vWF -> platelet adhesion
  • platelet adhesion -> platelet activation
  • platelet activation -> platelet aggregation by ADP TxA2
76
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Fibrinolysis tertiary pathway

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  • plasminogen-> plasmin by tPA

- fibrin -> fibrin degradation products by plasmin

77
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the end of blood coagulation result

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  • thrombus (clot)

- “hemostatic plug”

78
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thrombus formation following vessel wall injury

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  • vascular injury
  • platelet activation
  • activation of coagulation
  • thrombin forms thrombus
79
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initiation steps

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  • vascular injury
  • platelet activation
  • activation of coagulation
80
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amplification steps

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Thrombin feedback to amplify and create a lot more thrombin!

81
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burst steps

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Creates massive amount of thrombin to cleave fibrinogen.

82
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factor VIII inheritance

83
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factor IX inheritance

84
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fibrin monomer polymerizes

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  • end to end
  • side to side
  • in nonenzymatic process
85
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stable fibrin clot formed when

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  • fibrin-stabilizing factor (13) covalently links the adjacent domains of three fibrin monomers through gamma chains
86
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what type of molecule is fibrin stabilizing factor

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  • factor XIII
87
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What activates XIII to XIIIa

88
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fibrinogen molecule formed from

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  • three protein molecules present in the molecule in pairs
89
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three protein molecules

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  • A alpha
  • B beta
  • gamma
90
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the central part of the fibrinogen molecule is the

91
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the distant ends of the fibrinogen molecule are the

92
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thrombin action on fibrinogen

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  • cleaves two small activation peptides from fibrinogen to form fibrin
93
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what is D dimer

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  • degradation product of cross linked fibrin
94
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what does D dimer reflect

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  • ongoing activation of the hemostatic system
95
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D dimer levels of healthy individuals

96
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elevated D dimer levels could indicate

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  • ongoing activation of hemostatic and thrombolytic system
97
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coagulation complex that provides in vivo trigger to initiate blood clotting

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  • tissue factor/VIIa
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anticoagulant property of thrombin

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  • complex with thrombomodulin

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