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.
Select your answer:

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Nervous System › ViewSystem that allows the body to conserve energy, and is responsible for digestion and urination:
A. Sympathetic
B. Limbic
C. Parasympathetic
D. Periphreal
Normal Radiographic Anatomy › View
The structure pointed at by the arrow is …
A. intermaxillary suture
B. anterior nasal spine
C. incisive foramen
D. nasal fossa