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What is the primary abnormality that leads to thrombosis?
What is the primary abnormality that leads to thrombosis?
- Inflammatory factors and cytokines
- Disseminated intravascular coagulopathy-DIC
- Increased risk of bleeding
- Endothelial injury, stasis or turbulent blood flow, and hypercoagulability of the blood (correct)
Which factor is not part of the complex homeostasis that affects the ability of blood to flow freely in vessels?
Which factor is not part of the complex homeostasis that affects the ability of blood to flow freely in vessels?
- Red blood cells (correct)
- Plasma proteins
- Coagulation factors
- Inflammatory factors and cytokines
What are the three common factors predisposing to thrombosis known as?
What are the three common factors predisposing to thrombosis known as?
- Virchow's triad (correct)
- Blood stasis
- Hypercoagulable state
- Endothelial lining imbalance
In certain clinical circumstances, patients can be at increased risk of both thrombosis and bleeding. What is an example of this circumstance?
In certain clinical circumstances, patients can be at increased risk of both thrombosis and bleeding. What is an example of this circumstance?
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What does thrombosis result in?
What does thrombosis result in?
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