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Is thrombi the plurual form of thrombus?
Yes, "thrombi" is the plural form of "thrombus."
What is an antithrombotic?
An antithrombotic is a drug which inhibits the formation of thrombi.
Which term indicates the presence of more than one thrombus?
thrombi
What is an anticoagulant substance produced by basophils and tissue cells to prevent formation of thrombi and emboli?
heparin
What is more than one thrombus called?
More than one thrombus (or the plural form) is "thrombi".
If Blood clots from bladder cancer are often how advanced is the tumor?
Do you mean blood clots in urine or thrombi in the blood vessels?
When do embolic events happen?
Embolic events happen when fragments of the tumor, or the thrombi attached to the outside of the tumor, are released and enter the blood stream.
What is the leading cause of mortality in Germany?
The leading cause of mortality in Germany is cardiovascular disease, such as heart attacks and strokes. Other common causes include cancer and respiratory diseases.
What is the plural of thrombocyte?
The plural form of thrombus is thrombi.The plural is "thrombi" (from Latin), meaning blood clots within a blood vessel, or in the heart. If a blood clot reaches the lungs, it can cause pulmonary thrombosis.
What is the medical term meaning blood clotting?
The medical term for blood clot(s) is thrombus (plural thrombi). Thrombosis refers to an abnormal condition of clot formation.A Thrombosis is the medical term for a blood clot.thrombi
Drug names ending in -ase?
Drug names ending in "ase" may be Thrombolytic agents such as alteplase, streptokinase, reteplase, and urokinase. These drugs are used to dissolve blood clots due to coronary artery thrombi, deep vien thrombosis, and pulmonary embolism.
What is the medical term meaning several clots?
Thombosis is the term for a single (one) blood clot. Thrombi is the term for several (or many) clots. It doesn't matter if there are only 2 clots or hundreds of small clots, the plural remains "thrombi". Thrombophelebitis is the inflammation in the legs caused from blood clots. Embolus is a single clot that breaks off and travels through the bloodstream to the heart, lungs, or brain. (Note: An embolus can also be caused by air, such as during an IV.) Emboli is the plural. With thombi and emboli, it is often impossible and technically it is meaningless, just how many "thombus" that form; treatment remains the same for 1 or hundreds.
