What is the definition of the word Embolus, which comes from a Greek word, meaning a wedge or plug?
A.A rupture of a blood vessel in the brain
B.None of these
C.A blood clot, a clump of bacteria or foreign material, that travels through the bloodstream, lodges in a blood vessel and blocks it
D.Inflammation of a joint, accompanied by pain and swelling
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Answer:C