Anatomy & Physiology
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ISBN: 9780321861580
Author: Marieb, Elaine N.
Publisher: Pearson College Div
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Chapter 16, Problem 8RQ
Which of the following does not promote multiple steps in the clotting pathway? (a) platelet phospholipids, (b) factor XI, (c) thrombin, (d) Ca2+.
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