Which of the following is NOT an enzyme given to someone experiencing a myocardial infarction to break up blood clots?
A) Streptokinase
B) Tissue plasminogen activator (t-Pa)
C) Nitroglycerin
D) Urokinase

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Nitroglycerin is not an enzyme; it is a medication used to treat and prevent chest pain (angina) by dilating blood vessels, not by breaking up blood clots. Streptokinase, tissue plasminogen activator (t-PA), and urokinase are enzymes used in thrombolytic therapy to dissolve blood clots.

Which of the Following Is NOT an Enzyme Given to Someone