Hemodynamic Disorders 2 Flashcards
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Thrombus
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A clot in the cardiovascular systems formed during life from constituents of blood
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Embolus
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A plug, composed of detached thrombus, mass of bacteria, or other material, that is carried by blood nad occludes a vessel
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Thrombo-embolus
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Embolus from a thrombus
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DIC
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Disseminated intravascular coagulation
5
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Thrombocytopenia
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A condition in which there is an abnormally low number of platelets in circulating blood