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Coagulation

Coagulation Cascade

Coagulation Cascade

This image delineates the three coagulation pathways: contact activation (intrinsic) pathway, tissue factor (extrinsic) pathway, and common pathway. Terms include damaged surface, trauma, tissue factor, antithrombin, thrombin, prothrombin, fibrinogen, fibrin, active protein C, protein S, protein C + thrombomodulin, and cross-linked fibrin clot.

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