Match the substance necessary for clotting with its particular role.
-Tissue factor
A)A mixture of lipoproteins released from injured tissue
B)Converts prothrombin to thrombin
C)The insoluble protein that forms the network of the clot
D)Needed by the liver to produce prothrombin
E)Fibrin-stabilizing factor

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Tissue factor is a mixture of lipoproteins released from injured tissue that initiates the clotting process by activating the extrinsic pathway.

Match the Substance Necessary for Clotting with Its Particular Role