AIPMT PRELIMS2005Zoology-Human Physiology

AIPMT PRELIMS 2005 Zoology Blood Coagulation MCQ Question

Type: MCQ-conceptual-Medium-Class 11

Which of the following substances, if introduced in the bloodstream, would cause coagulation, at the site of its introduction?

A

Fibrinogen

B

Prothrombin

C

Heparin

D

Thromboplastin

Correct Answer

Option D

Detailed Explanation

Thromboplastin is a tissue factor that initiates the clotting cascade, leading to coagulation at the site of introduction.

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