42. Name the major substance that prevents "unappropriatte" clots from forming. 43. Compare a thrombosis to an embolus. Thrombosis lot forming in an unbroken blood sel. Embolus a free-floating clot in the blood that may cause strokes and myocardial infarctions

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42.Name the major substance that prevents "unappropriatte" clots from forming.
43. Compare a thrombosis to an embolus.
Thrombosis
A clot forming in an unbroken blood
vessel.
Embolus
a free-floating clot in the blood that may cause strokes
and myocardial infarctions.
Transcribed Image Text:42.Name the major substance that prevents "unappropriatte" clots from forming. 43. Compare a thrombosis to an embolus. Thrombosis A clot forming in an unbroken blood vessel. Embolus a free-floating clot in the blood that may cause strokes and myocardial infarctions.
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