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59 Cards in this Set
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Cell fragments formed from megakaryocytes
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Platelets
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Form the initial hemostatic plug
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platelets
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Which two things are first expressed on the exposed subendothelial surface
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Collagen and Von Willebrand Factor
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Which three things are released from vesicles within the platelets when adhesion begins?
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1. Serotonin 2. Thromboxane A2 3.ADP
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Which three proteins fascilitate platelet-platelet interactions during platelet deposition on the damaged surface?
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1. von Willebrand Factor 2.Fibronectin 3. Vitronectin
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Asprin works at the level of what?
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Thromboxane A2 Production
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Plavix interferes with:
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ADP Signaling
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Is driven by factors present in circulating blood
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intrisic pathway
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Depends on a factor derived from tissues
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Extrinsic pathway
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Initiates clot formation
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Extrinsic pathway
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---------- is exposed upon rupture of the endothelial lining of the blood vessel
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Tissue Factor
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TF complexes with which other factor to activate it?
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VII
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TF and Factor VII activate which other factor
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X -> Xa
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Xa combines with which other factor?
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V
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Factors Xa & V convert what to what?
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Converts Prothrombin to Thrombin
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Thrombin further activates the intrinsic pathway by converting which two factors?
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V and VII
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Thrombin activates which factor of the intrinsic pathway?
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VIII
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Activated thrombin also converts _______ to _______ which aggregate and form structural components of the clot.
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Fibrinogen to Fibrin
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These linkages form covalent crosslinks between fibrin monomers, hardening the clot
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isopeptide linkages between the amide of glutamine and amino group of lysine
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Which factor creates a catalytically active transglutamninase that assists in hardening a blood clot?
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XIII
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This protein is a hexamer comprised of three subunits (alpha, beta, and gamma) each present twice:
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Fibrinogen
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The six polypeptide chains of fibrinogen are held together by what kind of bonds?
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Disulfide
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The ________ are highly negatively charged and extend from the central domain of fibrinogen as frayed ends.
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N-terminal ends, located in the middle of 3 globular domains
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Active _________ cleaves the frayed ends of fibrinogen, resulting in the aggregation of fibrin molecules
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Thrombin
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Several proteins in the coagulation pathway contain the modified amino acid ________.
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Gamma Carboxy glutamic acid (Gla)
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Gla residues bind _____ and this interaction is critical for the functions of proteins containing Gla.
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Calcium
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Formation of Gla residues requires________.
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Fat soluble vitamin K
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Which two drugs act as analogs of vitamin K and inhibit blood clotting?
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Warfarin & Dicoumarol
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Vitamin K _________ inhibits the clotting process:
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Deficiency
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This pathway accelerates clot formation:
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Intrinsic pathway
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The extrinsic and intrinsic pathways converge at the activation of factor ____.
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X
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Hemophilia A is caused by a deficiency in which factor?
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VIII
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Factor VIII is stabilized in the serum by association with :
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soluble von Willebrand Factor
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Hemophilia B (Christmas Disease) is caused by a deficiency in which factor?
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Factor IX
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Interference in _________ can lead to thrombi, clots, and infarctions.
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anticoagulation
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An integral membrane protein found on the endothelial cell surface that is involved in the activation of protein C.
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Thrombomodulin
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Changes the structure of thrombin so that it no longer effciently cleaves fibrinogen
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Thrombomodulin
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Is modified to cleave protein C to Ca, instead of fibrinogen
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Thrombin
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Protein Ca complexes with cofactor S to inactivate factors __ & ___.
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Va & VIIIa
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Defiencies in factors _____ &_____ are rare but can increase the risk of venous thrombosis.
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Factors C & S
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A mutation in factor V that renders it resistant to inactivation by __________.
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Factor V/Leiden, protein Ca
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A relatively common mutation associated with venous thrombosis.
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Factor V/Leiden
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Antithrombin inhbits the activity of which three things
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1) Thrombin 2) Factor IXa
3) Factor Xa |
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Is a member of the SERPIN (Serine protease inhibitors) family of proteins:
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Antithrombin
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Antithrombin's activity is substantially enhanced by _______.
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Heparin
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Antithrombin III deficiency is associated with an increased risk of __________.
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Venous thrombosis
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Heterogenous group of polysaccharides, all of which bind antithrombin:
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Heparin
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High molecular weight heparins have a preference for _______.
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inhibiting thrombin
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Low molecular weight heparin has a prederece for inhibiting _____.
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Factor Xa
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Fibrinolysis is driven by the activation of which proteolytic enzyme?
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Plasmin
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Which protein activated during the anticoagulation phase degrades plasminogen activator inhibitors (PAI)?
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Protein C
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Proteolytic enzyme that converts plasminogen to plasmin.
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Tissue Plasminogen Activator (t-PA)
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Degrades fibrin present in the clot to soluble fibrin fragments.
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Plasmin
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Which two things are used to clinically promote clot dissolution during MI and stroke?
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t-PA and Streptokinase
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Which factors are measured by PT?
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Factors V, VII, X, thrombin and fibrinogen
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Which factors are measured by aPTT?
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VIII, IX, XI, XII, thrombin and fibrinogen
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In aPTT blood is removed from the body and stimulated to clot by _______.
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Kaolin, phospholipids and calcium.
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In a PT blood is removed from the body and stimulated to clot by the addition of ________.
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Thromboplastin and calcium
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Which factor is associated with a high molecular weight kininogen (HMWK)? Which pathway is this a part of?
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Factor XI - Intrinsic Pathway
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