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Why it is difficult to clot the blood in wounded artery than in vein?
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∙ 13y ago
Simply put, arteries carry more pressure than veins do. The more pressure they carry, the faster the blood moves, the less chance for a clot.
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What is a blood clot in the ateries leading to the brain?
A blood clot in an artery is an aneurysm.
What is brachial artery thrombectomy?
Blood clot within the brachial artery
What is arterial bleeding is?
It is a blood clot in an artery.
If a blood clot blocks and artery in your brain will result in a?
"A stroke" is the answer you're looking for.
What conditions are caused by blood clots?
A blood clot that blocks an artery to the brain can cause a stroke. If the clot blocks blood flow to the lungs pulmonary embolism can occur. A blood clot that blocks a coronary artery can cause a heart attack.
Is a thrombus a clot or piece of tissue circulating in the blood?
No, it is a blood clot attached to the interior wall of an artery or vein
When an artery of the brain breaks or becomes blocked what is that called?
The carotid artery.
Why can a blood clot stop an organ from working properly?
clot will create block in blood vessels. so that oxygen and exchange of sodium, potassium and calcium can not done properly
Blood clot suddenly blocks a vessel in the lungs?
A pulmonary embolism is a sudden blockage in a lung artery, usually due to a blood clot that traveled to the lung.
Is a blood clot attached to the interior wall of a vein or artery.?
Blood clots are usually called -- a deep vein thrombosis (DVT) -- so I would say they attach to the interior wall of a vein. Maybe the pressure is too great in an artery for a clot to attach to the vessel wall
Why does a blood clot in the coronary artery prevent cells respiring normally?
Why a blood clot is the coronary artery stops the red blood cells from respiring normally
What cardiovascular disorders are the direct result of blood clots?
If the clot forms in an artery that supplies blood to the heart, for example, it can cause a heart attack. A clot that cuts off blood to the brain can cause a stroke.
