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An '''embolus''' is an abnormal particle (as an air bubble) that circulates in the bloodstream.
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An '''embolus''' is an abnormal particle (solid , liquid, or gas) that circulates in the bloodstream.
  
 
It can be contrasted with a [[thrombus]].
 
It can be contrasted with a [[thrombus]].
 
[[category:medicine]]
 
[[category:medicine]]

Revision as of 18:51, January 5, 2012

An embolus is an abnormal particle (solid , liquid, or gas) that circulates in the bloodstream.

It can be contrasted with a thrombus.