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Jkov05

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Which of the following best describes the effect of aspirin on platelets, and for how long does the effect last?
 
  a. ADP receptor blockade; 5 days
  b. Thrombocytosis; 7 days
  c. Inactivation of cyclooxygenase; 7 days
  d. Thrombocytopenia; 7 days

Question 2

A patient has a splitting headache prior to his blood draw. He takes two aspirin, and his blood is drawn. Platelet aggregation studies are performed, and one comes back abnormal.
 
  Based on this information, which agonist will show a normal aggregation pattern?
 
  a. Arachidonic acid
  b. Epinephrine
  c. Collagen
  d. Ristocetin



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Jmfn03

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Answer to Question 1

Correct Answer: C

Answer to Question 2

Correct Answer: D




Jkov05

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Reply 2 on: Jun 25, 2018
Excellent


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Reply 3 on: Yesterday
Great answer, keep it coming :)

 

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