Answer:
A protein needed for blood clot formation.
Explanation:
Prothrombin may be defined as the protein that changes in to the thrombin during the process of blood coagulation with the help of clotting factor X.
The main function of the prothrombin protein is the coagulation of blood. This protein is responsible for blood clotting at the time of external and internal injury.
Thus, the correct answer is option (c).
Answer;
- 40% ; 20%
Obese workers spend nearly 40% more on health care than normal weight adults, adds about 20 percent to healthcare spending.
Explanation;
-Obesity is one of the biggest drivers of preventable chronic diseases and healthcare costs in the United States. Obese adults spend 42 percent more on direct healthcare costs than adults who are a healthy weight.
-Costs for patients presenting at emergency rooms with chest pains are 41 percent higher for severely obese patients, 28 percent higher for obese patients and 22 percent higher for overweight patients than for healthy- weight patients.
