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Question
State the functions of the following in blood.
Fibrinogen
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Solution
Fibrinogen is involved in the clotting of blood. When you start bleeding, your body starts the coagulation cascade, also known as the clotting cascade. Coagulation components mix in this process, resulting in a clot that stops bleeding.
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