Multiple Choice
Which of the following is a common source of a pulmonary embolus?
A) Mural thrombus from the left ventricle
B) Thrombus attached to atheromas in the aorta or iliac arteries
C) Thrombus forming in the femoral veins
D) A blood clot in the pulmonary vein
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