KROK 1 Stomatology 2015 – Question 103 · KROK (Dentistry)

A patient suffering from stenocardia takes 100 mg of acetylsalicylic acid daily. What is the effect of acetylsalicylic acid in this patient?

  1. A. Inhibition of thrombocyte aggregation
  2. B. Inhibition of blood coagulation
  3. C. Dilatation of coronary vessels
  4. D. Cholesterol rate reduction
  5. E. Prothrombin rate reduction
Hint

Consider what low-dose aspirin irreversibly blocks in cells that cannot synthesise new enzyme, and which eicosanoid is lost as a result.

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