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A Clot That Breaks Free from an Artery Wall and Travels

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A clot that breaks free from an artery wall and travels through the circulatory system until it lodges in a small artery and suddenly shuts off blood flow to the tissues is called a(n) ____________________.


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Calls

Telecommunication interactions involving the exchange of voice messages over distances.

Success Rate

The proportion or percentage of attempts that result in success, often used to measure the effectiveness of a procedure or activity.

Colon Cancer

A type of cancer that starts in the colon or rectum, part of the digestive system or large intestine.

Broccoli

A green, tree-like vegetable rich in vitamins and nutrients, belonging to the cabbage family.

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