In the platelet release reaction,

A. factor XII is activated.
B. prostaglandin production is inhibited.
C. platelets convert to fibrin.
D. activated platelets are connected by fibrinogen.
E. ADP and thromboxanes stimulate other platelets to become activated.


Answer: E

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