When a part of a thrombus breaks off, it is referred to as ____.
A. an embolus
B. hemostasis
C. a clot
D. a thrombus
E. agglutination
A. an embolus
The part of a thrombus that breaks off and moves through the bloodstream is called an embolus.
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Which of the following is a once-a-day anticholinergic?
a. Atropine b. Ipratropium bromide c. Glycopyrrolate d. Umeclidinium bromide
Dorsiflexion and plantar flexion are represented by the numbers ________.
A. 2 and 3 B. 7 and 6 C. 6 and 5 D. 1 and 4 E. 5 and 4
Express the following as Roman numerals
24 = __________ Fill in the blank(s) with correct word