18. One of the central causes of vWD is the inability of the patient’s __________ to adhere to the subendothelial surfaces following injury to the blood vessel.

5. Factor VIII:vWF is the carrier protein of the factor VIII complex and serves to concentrate __________ present in small amounts to the site of the injury.

5. Factor VIII:vWF is the carrier protein of the factor VIII complex and serves to concentrate __________ present in small amounts to the site of the injury.

20. Which diffuse pathologic form of coagulation results from an accentuated coagulation response leading to consumption of coagulation factors and platelets with subsequent fibrin thrombi throughout the microcirculation as well as the site of endothelial damage?

7. How is the presence of VIII:vWF demonstrated in the laboratory?

20. Which diffuse pathologic form of coagulation results from an accentuated coagulation response leading to consumption of coagulation factors and platelets with subsequent fibrin thrombi throughout the microcirculation as well as the site of endothelial damage?

6. Which of the following is not a characteristic of thrombin?

6. Which of the following is not a characteristic of thrombin?

36. Acquired deficiencies of factor VII are associated with:

3. What statement is true regarding factor VIII?