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KimWrice

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on: Jun 25, 2018

The gray/yellow-topped vacuum blood collection tube contains the additive thrombin.

Indicate whether this statement is true or false.

Question 2

A mucopolysaccharide, ________, prevents blood clotting by inactivating thrombin and Factor Xa.

Fill in the blank with correct word.

ky860224

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Reply #1 on: Jun 25, 2018

Answer to Question 1

Answer: TRUE

Answer to Question 2

Answer: heparin

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