In thromboembolism:
Correct answer: A. Thrombosis is followed by embolism
- A. Thrombosis is followed by embolism
- B. Thrombosis follows the embolism
- C. Thrombosis and embolism occur simultaneously
- D. Thrombosis occurs independent of embolism
Explanation
First thrombosis occurs and then thrombus is dislodged and is trapped at new site. Now it is called embolus and process is called embolism. So as one follows the other so collectively called thromboembolism.
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