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       Coagulation in vitro
              "Intrinsic" and "extrinsic" coagulation pathways
              Identification of distinct coagulation factors
              Sequence of coagulation reactions
              Exposure of plasma to tissue factor initiates coagulation
       Coagulation in vivo
              Coagulation can be initiated via the "intrinsic" pathway in vitro
              Concentrations of coagulation factors required for normal hemostasis
       Biochemistry of coagulation
              Structure of coagulation protease zymogens
              Non-enzymatic protein cofactors
              Prothrombin activation
              Fibrinogen
              Amplification and localization of coagulation reactions
              Factor XIII