Activation of the extrinsic pathway of coagulation requires exposure of the blood to _________.

A. collagen
B. tissue factor III
C. prothrombin activator
D. serotonin


Answer: B. tissue factor III

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In the pelvic area, if an artery and a vein share a similar name, the ____________________ is generally more anterior.

Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).

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Which statement is TRUE regarding antidiuretic hormone (ADH)?

A) ADH increases the permeability of the late distal tubule and cortical collecting ducts to water. B) ADH promotes water loss and increases urine output. C) ADH is secreted in response to low potassium ions in the blood. D) ADH causes the kidneys to produce very dilute urine.

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Which of the following cavities contain serous membranes?

A. Brachial B. Thoracic C. Inguinal D. Cranial

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Anterograde amnesia is the inability to recall recent past events

Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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