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Products of Krebs Cycle
Glucose -> 2 Pyruvate -> 36ATP
Gluconeogenesis converts _____ and _____ into glucose
Lactic acid (Cori cycle) and amino acid
Intrinsic Pathway is initiated by _____
Exposed collagen (binding to prekallikrein + HMW kininogen + factor XII)
Factors involved in the Intrinsic Pathway
Factor XII -> XI -> IX +VIII -> X + V -> converts prothrombin (II) to thrombin -> converts fibrinogen to fibrin
Extrinsic Pathway is initiated by ______
Tissue factor (injured cells) + factor VII
Factors involved in Extrinsic Pathway
Factor VII -> X +V -> convert prothrombin (II) to thrombin
-> converts fibrinogen to fibrin
Common factor between Intrinsic/Extrinsic Pathway
X, V (Ca, platelet factor 3 and prothrombin (II))
Antithrombin III binds and inhibits _______ and factors ___,____,____. AT-III is bound and inhibited by ______
Thrombin
Factors IX,X,XI
Heparin
Vitamin K takes ___ hours to take effect while _____ acts immediately
6hours
FFP
Thromboxane (TXA2) produced by _____. Exposes _____ causing platelet-platelet and platelet-collagen binding
Platelets
GpIIb/IIIa