When a blood clot replaces the platelet plug at the site of a blood vessel injury, the plasma protein fibrinogen is converted to fibrin to form the blood clot. This process is called blood _______________. 

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


coagulation

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The Officers Development Handbook provides a comprehensive roadmap for individuals in the fire service to prepare themselves academically for the roles they wish to pursue. The document was developed by the

A. National Fire Academy. B. International Association of Fire Chiefs. C. American Council on Education. D. Department of Education.

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On a radiograph, an amalgam tattoo may appear as a(n):

a. radiolucency. b. radiopacity. c. bluish-colored irregularity. d. overhang.

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Indicate whether this statement is true or false.

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