Which of the following is not true?
a. Coagulation is started by the interaction of tissue factor with factor VIIa
b. Factor VIIa/TF complex activates IX and X
c. Tissue factor is expressed on endothelial cell
d. Small amount of factor VII circulates in activated form but is inactive unless bound to tissue factor
Pramiti Kumari Answered question August 23, 2024
The statement that is not true is:
c. Tissue factor is expressed on endothelial cell
Tissue factor is not typically expressed on endothelial cells; it is expressed on other cells, such as fibroblasts and smooth muscle cells, and is released into the bloodstream upon tissue injury.
Pramiti Kumari Answered question August 23, 2024