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Which condition increases coagulation factors and reduces the synthesis of antithrombotic substances?
Which condition increases coagulation factors and reduces the synthesis of antithrombotic substances?
- Heart failure
- Pregnancy (correct)
- Burns
- Trauma
What is the term for DVT that is caused by malnutrition, debilitating conditions, or wasting diseases?
What is the term for DVT that is caused by malnutrition, debilitating conditions, or wasting diseases?
- Procoagulant thrombosis
- Marantic thrombosis (correct)
- Arterial occlusive thrombosis
- Venous stasis thrombosis
What is the term for inflammation of veins that predisposes to thrombosis?
What is the term for inflammation of veins that predisposes to thrombosis?
- Migratory thrombophlebitis (correct)
- Atherothrombosis
- Trousseau syndrome
- Myocardial infarction
Which lesion is the most common predisposing factor for arterial thrombosis in western society?
Which lesion is the most common predisposing factor for arterial thrombosis in western society?
What condition affects various veins throughout the body and is sometimes associated with cancer, especially pancreatic cancer?
What condition affects various veins throughout the body and is sometimes associated with cancer, especially pancreatic cancer?
Which event leads to myocardial infarction if it occurs in the coronary arteries?
Which event leads to myocardial infarction if it occurs in the coronary arteries?
Where do arterial thrombi arise according to the text?
Where do arterial thrombi arise according to the text?
Which type of thrombi usually occludes the blood flow towards the heart?
Which type of thrombi usually occludes the blood flow towards the heart?
What is a characteristic of arterial thrombi according to the text?
What is a characteristic of arterial thrombi according to the text?
Which conditions are considered low risk factors for hypercoagulability according to the text?
Which conditions are considered low risk factors for hypercoagulability according to the text?
Where do venous thrombi arise according to the text?
Where do venous thrombi arise according to the text?
Which type of thrombi has a firm attachment according to the text?
Which type of thrombi has a firm attachment according to the text?
What is the fate of a thrombus that accumulates more platelets and fibrin, causing vessel obstruction?
What is the fate of a thrombus that accumulates more platelets and fibrin, causing vessel obstruction?
What term is used to describe the process where a thrombus dislodges and travels to other sites in the vasculature?
What term is used to describe the process where a thrombus dislodges and travels to other sites in the vasculature?
What is the term for the removal of a thrombus by fibrinolytic activity?
What is the term for the removal of a thrombus by fibrinolytic activity?
Which process involves the ingrowth of endothelial cells, smooth muscle cells, and fibroblasts into a fibrin-rich thrombus?
Which process involves the ingrowth of endothelial cells, smooth muscle cells, and fibroblasts into a fibrin-rich thrombus?
What term is used to describe a traveling thrombus that obstructs a blood vessel, potentially leading to tissue death?
What term is used to describe a traveling thrombus that obstructs a blood vessel, potentially leading to tissue death?
Which process involves the formation of capillary channels across a thrombus, re-establishing lumen continuity?
Which process involves the formation of capillary channels across a thrombus, re-establishing lumen continuity?
