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Coagulation of blood in vessels is prevented during normal circulation by

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Heparin

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Prothrombin

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C

Plasminogen

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D

Thromplastin

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Solution

The correct option is A Heparin
Heparin is a natural anticoagulant of the body produced in the liver. It is normally found circulating through the bloodstream. It prevents the blood clotting in veins and arteries during normal circulation.
Thus, the correct answer is option A.

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