Breathing and Exchange of GasesMedium
Question
The component of blood which prevents its coagulation in the blood vessels is
Options
A.hemoglobin
B.plasma
C.thrombim
D.heparin
Solution
Blood contains an aniticoagulant called haparin, which prevents the activation of prothrombin. The latter is an inactive globulin which is required during blood coagulation. Heperin released from the mast-cell granules.
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