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What is the difference between fibrin and fibrinogen?
Fibrinogen is a plasma protein and functions in blood coagulation.Fibrin are threads of protein that provide the backbone for a blood clot.
Which plasma proteins become the threads of a blood clot?
fibrin
What plasma proteins become the threads of a blood clot?
fibrinogen
How wound heals?
-Platelets found in the blood secret an enzyme which converts soluble plasma protein, fibrinogen to insoluble fibrin threads. -red blood cells get trap in the threads to form a clot. -this prevent blood loss and also prevent bacteria from entering the body.
What protein forms blood clot?
When blood clotting is activated, fibrinogen (a protein of the blood plasma) circulating in the blood is converted to fibrin, which in turn helps to form a stable blood clot at the site of vascular disruption.
What is a disorder of the blood in which the blood cannot clot due to the absence of a blood clotting protein?
hemophilia
The sticky protein threads that function in blood clotting?
A blood clot is a semisolid gelatinous mass of coagulated consisting of red blood cells, white blood cells, and platelets enclosed in a fibrin network. A great variety of structural proteins are present in a blood clot, for instance haemoglobin in red blood cells, antibodies in white blood cells, and fibrin in the platelets.
What insoluble fibers forms a mesh network and basis for formation of clot during coaugulation?
The mesh of insoluble fibers that aids blood clotting is made up of a protein called fibrin. The network of interlacing protein strands created by fibrin works to catch cells and form a barrier, aiding the formation of a clot.
The meshwork that forms the fabric of a blood clot consists most of which protein?
fibrin
What is afibrinogenemia?
Afibrinogenemia is a blood disorder in which the blood does not clot normally due to a lack of a protein called fibronogen.
What is an inherited sex linked disorder of the blood in which the blood cannot clot due to absence of a blood clotting protein?
Hemophilia
What is an inherited sex-linked disorder of the blood in which the blood cannot clot due to absence of a blood clotting protein?
hemophilia
