Major and frequent influence for thrombus formation is________________?
Correct answer: A. Endothelial damage
- A. Endothelial damage
- B. Hypercoagulability
- C. Alteration in blood flow
- D. Fatty streak
Explanation
Endothelial injury exposes thrombogenic subendothelial components and promotes platelet adhesion and coagulation, making it a major initiating factor in thrombus formation. Abnormal blood flow and hypercoagulability are the other two components of Virchow's triad.
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