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A thrombus is a blood clot that forms in the circulatory system and remains where it forms rather than circulating in the blood.
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What is dissolving of a thrombus called?
Thrombolysis
When blood coagulates on a vessel wall in the absence of a known injury?
Thrombus
During clotting platelets red blood cells and other materials are trapped in a network of?
thrombus
What thrombosis is damaged to the heart muscles caused by thrombus blocking a coronary artery?
Coronary Thrombosis
what is a blood clot that shuts off a vessel?
A thrombus may, or may not, block the flow of blood in a vessel.
What is a clot called that remains at its origin?
thrombus
Is thrombi the plurual form of thrombus?
Yes, "thrombi" is the plural form of "thrombus."
What is more than one thrombus called?
More than one thrombus (or the plural form) is "thrombi".
Thrombus traveling through vascular system is called?
When a thrombus travels through the vascular system it is called an embolus.
What is the medical term meaning death of vessel walls due to a thrombus?
Thromboangionecrosis is death of a vessel wall due to a thrombus.
What does thrombus mean in medical terms?
Thrombus in medical terms means blood clot.
What is dissolving of a thrombus called?
Thrombolysis
Is a floating embolus a thrombus?
yes
What is Occlusive thrombus?
A thrombus in a blood vessel restricts or reduces blood flow. If it's occlusive, it cuts blood flow off completely.
What is more dangerous a thrombus or embolism?
Embolus
Can you give a massage if your clinent has thrombus?
Yes, but with caution. A thrombus is a blood clot. You need to be very careful and avoid the area of the thrombus and the area that is further from the heart of the affected area. It would also be a good idea to get clearance from their primary physician before you massage them if they are severe.
What is a clot that forms in stays in place called?
thrombus
