Prothrombin

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Also known as:  Blood Coagulation Factor II

 

Description

Prothrombin is a type of Protein that circulates in the bloodstream.

 

Biological Function of Prothrombin

Cardiovascular System

 Prothrombin is one of the endogenous chemicals involved in the process of Blood Clotting - Prothrombin reacts with Thromboplastin to form Thrombin in reaction to damage to Blood Vessels.

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