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Patients with ischemic heart disease are usually prescribed small doses of aspirin, which inhibits the synthesis of platelet aggregation activator thromboxane A2. Thromboxane A2 is formed from the following substance:

Answer options

  1. Acetic acid
  2. Homogentisic acid
  3. Glutamic acid
  4. Malonic acid
  5. Arachidonic acid
Correct answer

Arachidonic acid

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