A Thrombus in the Second Branch (Not Including Coronary Arteries)

question 126

Multiple Choice

A thrombus in the second branch (not including coronary arteries) off of the aortic arch would affect the flow of blood to the

• A) left side of the head and neck.
• B) myocardium of the heart.
• C) right side of the head and neck and right upper extremity.
• D) left upper extremity.
• E) right arm.

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