The protein most directly involved in blood clotting is _______.

A. albumin
B. angiotensinogen
C. fibrinogen
D. immunoglobulin


Answer: C. fibrinogen

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A. shape of the articulating surfaces B. relative laxity and extensibility of the muscles crossing the joint C. fluid content of the cartilage within the joint D. both A and B E. all of the above

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