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Cardiovascular System Internal Medicine Quiz
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Cardiovascular System Internal Medicine Quiz

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What is a thrombus?

  • A blood clot that forms within an intact blood vessel (correct)
  • A fraction of a thrombus that circulates in the blood stream to other key organs
  • A blood clot that develops in a vein, especially the deep veins of the legs
  • A fatty deposit stuck to the inside of arterial walls

    • In which condition may a thrombus develop due to slow and sluggish blood flow?

  • Atherosclerosis (correct)
  • Myocardial infarction
  • Thromboembolism
  • Pulmonary embolism

    • What serious consequence can occur if a thrombus develops in the coronary artery?

  • Stroke
  • Deep vein thrombosis
  • Pulmonary embolism
  • Myocardial infarction (correct)

    • What is thromboembolism?

    <p>When a fraction of the original thrombus breaks away and circulates in the blood stream to other key organs</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is a possible site for the development of a thrombus after a period of incapacity?

    <p>Deep veins of the legs</p> Signup and view all the answers

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