Medical Quiz

Topics: Pathology of Cardiovascular Disease Quiz

How does the rupturing of an atheroma lead to the formation of a thrombus?

A. It releases oxygen, which causes blood to clot.

B. It releases clotting factors that activate a cascade of reactions, forming a blood clot.

C. It releases water, which dilutes the blood and prevents clotting.

D. It releases sugar, which thickens the blood and causes clotting.

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