Partial or complete obstruction of some part of the C.V.S by a foreign body transported by the blood stream is termed as_____________?
Correct answer: D. Embolism
- A. Thrombosis
- B. Coagulation
- C. Ischaemia
- D. Embolism
Explanation
An embolus is a detached intravascular mass, such as a thrombus fragment or foreign material, carried by blood until it obstructs a vessel. Thrombosis is clot formation within a vessel rather than transportation of the obstructing material.
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