When a Portion of a Clot Travels Through the Bloodstream

question 64

Multiple Choice

When a portion of a clot travels through the bloodstream, lodges in a narrow artery, and causes sudden tissue death, it is called a(n) ____.

• A)embolism
• B)platelet
• C)aneurysm
• D)thrombus

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Definitions:

Coordination

The process of organizing people or groups so that they work together properly and well.

U.S. Office

typically refers to a workplace or building in the United States used for professional, commercial, or bureaucratic work.

Personnel Management

The administrative discipline of hiring and developing employees so that they become more valuable to the organization.

Management & Budget

Involves the process of planning, organizing, directing, and controlling financial resources to achieve organizational objectives.