Match the substance necessary for clotting with its particular role.
-Factor XIII
A)A mixture of lipoproteins released from injured tissue
B)Converts prothrombin to thrombin
C)The insoluble protein that forms the network of the clot
D)Needed by the liver to produce prothrombin
E)Fibrin-stabilizing factor

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Factor XIII is known as the fibrin-stabilizing factor, which plays a crucial role in the final stages of the clotting process by stabilizing the fibrin mesh.

Match the Substance Necessary for Clotting with Its Particular Role