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Tissue plasminogen activator

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Helps in wound healing
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Dissolves clot in blood vessels of heart
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Allergy response
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None of the above
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Solution

The correct option is B Dissolves clot in blood vessels of heart
Tissue plasminogen activator is an enzyme that is used to breakdown the blood clots in the blood vessels of the heart. It acts as a catalyst to convert plasminogen to plasmin which is the major enzyme responsible for clot breakdown.
So, the correct answer is 'Dissolves clot in blood vessels of heart'

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