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Assertion : Thrombin neressary to initiate blood coagulation.
Reason : Thrombin helps in the formation of thromboplastins.

A

If both the assertion and the reason are true and the reason is a correct explanation of the assertion

B

If both the assertion and reason are true but the reason is not a correct explanation of the assertion

C

If the assertion is true but the reason is false

D

If both the assertion and reason are false

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The correct Answer is:
C

Thrombin is necessary to initiate blood coagulation. Thrombin converts soluble fibrinogen into insoluble fibrin. Fibrin forms the threads of the clot that trap red blood cells and seal the wound.
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