A Piece of a Clot That Moves from Where It

question 13

Multiple Choice

A piece of a clot that moves from where it formed and can block another vessel elsewhere is termed _________.

• A)thrombus
• B)thrombocyte
• C)embolus
• D)embocyte

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Definitions:

Antitrust Suit

Legal actions taken by governments against companies to prevent monopolistic practices and promote competition in the marketplace.

Horizontal Mergers

Horizontal mergers are business consolidations that occur between companies operating in the same industry, often resulting in a stronger competitive entity.

Conglomerates

Large corporations that consist of diverse companies or divisions operating in various industries or sectors, usually as a result of mergers or acquisitions.

Antitrust Enforcement

Government actions aimed at promoting competition among businesses by preventing monopolies, cartels, and other practices that restrict free trade.