The Depression on the Anterior Midline of the Inferior Aspect

question 124

Multiple Choice

The depression on the anterior midline of the inferior aspect of the neck, between the clavicular heads, is (the) ________.

• A) supraclavicular fossa
• B) jugular notch
• C) angle of the mandible
• D) site of the brachial plexus
• E) None of the answers are correct.

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Clot Dissolution

The process of breaking down a clot, typically through the action of certain enzymes like plasmin.

Clot Retraction

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Clot Dissolution

A process by which a blood clot (thrombus) is broken down, often through enzymatic activity, restoring normal blood flow.