A Thrombus (Blood Clot) in the First Branch of the Arch

question 32

Multiple Choice

A thrombus (blood clot) in the first branch of the arch of the aorta would affect the flow of blood to the ________.

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

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