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Write the correct meaning for CVA:
 
  What will be an ideal response?

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A clot that forms attached to a vein wall is termed:
 
  A) embolus.
  B) embolism.
  C) thrombus.
  D) thrombin.



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Answer to Question 1

cerebrovascular accident

Answer to Question 2

C
Explanation: A) An embolus is a moving clot.
B) An embolism is a clot that obstructs a vessel, causing deficient oxygen to tissues.
C) Correct.
D) Thrombin is an enzyme that plays a part in clotting.



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Correct answers!



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