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    ​A Piece of a Blood Clot That Dislodges and Is
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​A Piece of a Blood Clot That Dislodges and Is

Question 25

Question 25

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​A piece of a blood clot that dislodges and is transported by the bloodstream is called a(n) ____.


A) ​embolus
B) ​thrombus
C) ​infarction
D) ​stroke

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