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factor xii catalyzes the formation of a plasma enzyme called kallikrein…

Question

factor xii catalyzes the formation of a plasma enzyme called kallikrein, that in turn converts an inactive protein into ____________ a fibrin - dissolving enzyme that breaks up the clot. multiple choice prothrombin plasminogen plasmin

Explanation:

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Kallikrein converts plasminogen (an inactive protein) into plasmin, which is a fibrin - dissolving enzyme that breaks up clots. Prothrombin is involved in a different part of the blood - clotting cascade.

Answer:

C. plasmin