Intrinsic and extrinsic pathways of blood clotting are interlinked at the activation steps of which of the following factors?
A
Factor IX
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B
Factor IV
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C
Factor X
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D
Factor XIII-a
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Solution
The correct option is C Factor X Both intrinsic and extrinsic pathway of blood clotting is interlinked at the final common pathway of factor X, thrombin and fibrin. Hence, the correct option is C.