An embolism.
A tangled mesh of blood cells is called a blood clot.
The particles in blood that help to clot blood are called platelets. Platelets are small cell fragments that play a crucial role in the blood clotting process by forming clots to stop bleeding.
No, a blood clot does not cause bruising. Bruising occurs when small blood vessels under the skin break and leak blood, while a blood clot is a clump of blood that forms in a vein or artery.
Yes, it is normal for period blood to clot during menstruation. Clotting can occur when the blood flow is heavy and the blood is expelled quickly, causing it to clot before it exits the body.
An embolus is a blood clot or other substance that travels through the bloodstream and blocks a blood vessel. When a vessel is blocked by an embolus, it can lead to reduced blood flow to tissues and organs supplied by that vessel, potentially causing damage or even tissue death if not promptly addressed. Treatment for a blocked vessel by an embolus may involve medications to dissolve the clot or procedures like thrombectomy to physically remove the blockage.
An embolus is a wandering blood clot.
stationary clot is called a thrombus or a blood clot.
A heparin drip is used to prevent the blood from clotting. If there is an existing clot heparin will thin the blood, and prevent the clot from traveling to the lungs or brain.
A tangled mesh of blood cells is called a blood clot.
Obese people have an increased risk of thrombosis, which is a blood clot traveling through the body, after wisdom tooth extraction.
A fixed blood clot is called an embolus.
The procedure were a blood clot is removed from a vein is called an embolectomy.
thrombosisThrombus.a blood clotA blood clot that is attached to a vessel wall is a thrombus, A drifting blood clot is an embolus
Embolism
thrombosis
it is a thromboembolus.
Blood clotting involves platelets.