PHYSIOLOGY
PULMONARY PHYSIOLOGY
Question
[CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
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True
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False
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Either A or B
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None of the above
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Detailed explanation-1: -An embolus is a foreign substance circulating in the bloodstream. The period of ventricular contraction in the heart is called diastole. Arteriosclerosis is a ballooning out of, or saclike formation on, an artery wall. Plasma is approximately 75 percent water with many suspended substances.
Detailed explanation-2: -A thrombus clot is a completely stationary blood clot, it doesn’t move. Thrombus clots typically build up inside the walls of blood vessels such as veins and arteries. While almost every blood clot starts as a thrombus clot, they can sometimes dislodge and travel through the bloodstream.
Detailed explanation-3: -A thrombus is a clot that stays in place while an embolus is a clot that is dislodged and circulates in the bloodstream.
Detailed explanation-4: -A thrombus is a freely moving clot, while an embolism is a clot stuck in a blood vessel.