Blood Clot Formation and Thrombosis Quiz

Excessive exercise, dehydration, low platelet count

Injured endothelium, alterations in normal blood flow, hypercoagulable blood (correct)

High cholesterol, high blood pressure, obesity

Low blood pressure, slow heart rate, low hemoglobin levels

Plasma and antibodies

Cholesterol and calcium deposits

Platelets and fibrin (correct)

Red blood cells and white blood cells

A thrombus forms inside uninjured cardiovascular system or after minor injury, while a clot forms anywhere else (correct)

A thrombus forms due to excessive exercise, while a clot forms due to dehydration

A thrombus is made of cholesterol and calcium deposits, while a clot is made of platelets and fibrin

A thrombus is always life-threatening, while a clot is not

<p>Platelets and fibrin</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Injured endothelium, alterations in normal blood flow, hypercoagulable blood</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>A pathologic state resulting in the formation of a solid compact mass inside uninjured cardiovascular system or after minor injury during life due to inappropriate activation of hemostatic mechanisms</p> Signup and view all the answers