Fibrinolysis is the:

A) building up of fibrin
B) building up of fibrinogen
C) breakdown of fibrin
D) breakdown of fibrinogen


C) breakdown of fibrin
Fibrinolysis is the breakdown of fibrin. Newer thrombolytic agents bind to fibrin and activate fibrinolysis (breakdown of fibrin) more than fibrinogenolysis (breakdown of fibrinogen).

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