Multiple Choice
Initiation of the extrinsic pathway of blood clotting involves
A) damaged tissue releasing a protein into the blood.
B) damaged endothelial cells release a clotting factor.
C) platelets releasing a clotting factor.
D) signaling from the hypothalamus.
E) direct cleavage of fibrinogen by a tissue factor.
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