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On average, how long does a platelet live in the peripheral circulation?
 
  a. 6 hours
  b. 120 days
  c. 5 days
  d. 10 days

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Which of the following is a role of platelets in secondary hemostasis?
 
  a. To provide factors needed for serine protease activation
  b. To initiate cross-linking of the fibrin monomers
  c. To activate thrombin
  d. To initiate contact activation



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Answer to Question 1

Correct Answer: D

Answer to Question 2

Correct Answer: A




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Reply 2 on: Jun 25, 2018
Wow, this really help


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Excellent

 

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