Which of the following is an anticoagulant and checks blood coagulation in blood vessels?

Prothrombin

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Globulin

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Thromoboplastin

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Heparin

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Solution

The correct option is B Heparin
Heparin is a natural anticoagulant produced in the liver and helps in checking the clotting of blood inside blood vessels.

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