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When a thrombus travels through the vascular system it is called an embolus.
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What is a clot called that remains at its origin?
thrombus
What is dissolving of a thrombus called?
Thrombolysis
What is more than one thrombus called?
More than one thrombus (or the plural form) is "thrombi".
What is the name given at the bottom of the stroke?
They are classically called cerebral vascular accidents. There are many types of reasons for a stroke. They are an trauma to the brain, a thrombus or clot, rupturing of a blood vessel, or severe to a part of the brain.
When a blood clot breaks free and circulates through the blood stream it is referred to as?
When a thrombus(clot) breaks free and travels through the bloodstream it is called an embolus.
What is a clot that forms in stays in place called?
thrombus
The blockage of a vessel by an embolus?
A blockage of a blood vessel is caused by a clot called a thrombus. If that clot breaks free and travels through the blood vessels then it is called a embolus.
A lesion in a blood vessel that show through the skin is called?
vascular lesion
What are plants called that have vascular tissue?
It is called vascular plants
A stationary blood clot is called?
stationary clot is called a thrombus or a blood clot.
How do leaves get the water they need for photosynthesis?
It travels from the roots through the vascular cells called xylem.
A bullet traveling through the body causes tissue destruction through outward forces called?
Lacerbation
