The process of dissolving a blood clot is:

A) hemolysis
B) hemostasis
C) thrombolysis
D) pheresis


C
Explanation: Thromb/o is the combining form for "clot referring to platelets," and -lysis the suffix meaning "to loosen or dissolve."

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