The major effect of vitamin K deficiency in the body is that it leads to __________.
a. a breakdown of the common pathway, inactivating the clotting system
b. the body becoming insensitive to situations that would necessitate the clotting mechanism
c. an overactive clotting system, which might necessitate thinning of the blood
d. all of the listed responses are correct
Ans: a. a breakdown of the common pathway, inactivating the clotting system
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