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jilianpiloj

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on: Jun 25, 2018
What is the difference between a thrombus and an embolus?
 
  What will be an ideal response?

Question 2

The brain is hollow, containing four interconnected cavities called ventricles.
 
  Indicate whether the statement is true or false


Jordin Calloway

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Reply #1 on: Jun 25, 2018
Answer to Question 1

A thrombus is an intravascular clot that forms within the veins, arteries, or heart. An embolus is a clot that becomes detached and may travel within the circulation to block a vessel.

Answer to Question 2

True


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jilianpiloj

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Reply #2 on: Jun 25, 2018
Correct answers!


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Reply #3 on: Jun 25, 2018
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