When a Piece of Thrombus Breaks Loose and Lodges in a Smaller

question 197

Multiple Choice

When a piece of thrombus breaks loose and lodges in a smaller vessel, blocking the flow of blood, the condition is called

• A) thrombosis.
• B) an infarction.
• C) an embolism.
• D) atherosclerosis.
• E) arteriosclerosis.

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