Circulatory Disturbances
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Which of the following is a cause of thrombosis?

  • Inflammation of the arteries.
  • Freezing of the capillaries.
  • Inflammation of the veins.
  • Mechanical injury such as trauma and pressure. (correct)
  • Which of the following is the definition of thrombosis?

  • Inflammation of the veins.
  • Formation of a mass composed of the elements of the circulating blood inside the arteries.
  • Formation of a compact mass composed of the elements of the circulating blood inside a vessel or a heart cavity during life. (correct)
  • Formation of a mass composed of the elements of the circulating blood inside the capillaries.
  • Where can thrombosis occur?

  • Veins, arteries, heart, and capillaries. (correct)
  • Heart only.
  • Veins only.
  • Arteries only.
  • What is the term used to describe a compact mass of blood elements inside a vessel or heart cavity during life?

    <p>Thrombus</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the term used to describe the movement of a thrombus from its site of formation to another site in the circulation?

    <p>Embolism</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following is a cause of thrombosis?

    <p>Inflammation</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Where can thrombosis occur?

    <p>Lungs</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the term used to describe a thrombus that forms in the heart?

    <p>Mural thrombi</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the term used to describe a thrombus that forms in capillaries?

    <p>Frost bite</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the term used to describe the movement of a thrombus from its site of formation to another site in the circulation?

    <p>Embolism</p> Signup and view all the answers

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