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14 Cards in this Set
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A blood clot or thrombus within the chambers of the heart.
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Mural thrombosis
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The formation of thrombi in areas of slowed blood flow.
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Venous thrombosis
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The formation of thrombi in the heart and arteries that are usually occlusive, stable.
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Cardiac and arterial thrombosis
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Propagation
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the thrombus increases in size.
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dissolution
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The thrombus dissolves, opening up the vessel.
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Embolization
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The thrombus breaks free and moves through the vessels.
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Organization
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The thrombus induces inflammation and the thrombus is built into the vessel wall.
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Recanalization
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New holes through the thrombus open up and allow the flow of blood to take place once again.
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Thrombosis
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A blood clot forming within a normal intact vessel is a thrombus.
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Key processes of acquired immunity
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Development and differentiation, antigen recognition, amplification, elimination.
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Acquired immunity takes how long to become fully active?
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Several days
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Enhances the effects of the cell.
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agonist
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Decreases or blocks the effects of a cell.
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Antagonist, ibuprofen
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drug that works with the cell.
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Synergist
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