Hemodynamics & Shock Flashcards
1
Q
Embolus
A
- freely movable
- carried from 1 site to another by the blood
2
Q
Types of emboli
A
- Thromboemboli
2. Liquid emboli
3
Q
Thromboemboli
A
- Fragments of thrombi
- Carried by venous or arterial blood
4
Q
What can an infected thrombi give rise to?
A
Septic emboli