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The Blood Coagulation Mechanism

The figure below 44 illustrates the
coagulation mechanism of the blood. The
clot is generated as a result of the chemical
Wound reactions of a series of substances in a
surface
Kallikrein Prekallikrein certain order. For dissolution of the clot, a
similarly complicated process takes place.
Hageman Hageman*

HMK
PTA PTA*
Convertin
Konvertin Preconvertin
Prekonvertin
Chrismas Chrismas*
Christmas*
Christmas
Doku
Antihemophilic Antiherrofilli* Tissue factor
Antihemophilic*
Antihemofilli
faktörü
Antithrombin
Stuart Stuart Antitrombin
Proaccelerin
Proakselerin Accelerin
Thrombin
Prothrombin Trombin
(Fibrin)
Fibrinöjen
Thrombomodulin Fibrinogen (Yumuflak P›ht›)
(soft clot)
FSF FSF*
Protein C*
Protein C*
(Fibrin) Sert
Fibrin
P›ht›
(hard clot)
Protein C Plasmin
a2-antiplasmin
t-PA a2 antiplazm
Plasminogen

● Proteins that are involved in promoting clot
formation
Proteins that are involved in the
● prevention, localization, or removal of
blood clots.