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

Question 197

Question 197

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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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