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blood forgetting it's supposed to keep moving.
means a blood clot forms inside a vessel where it shouldn't, potentially blocking flow to organs or tissue.
from from greek thrombos, meaning lump or clot — the same root gives us thrombin and thrombocyte, the clotting cascade's cast of characters.
virchow's triadstasis, injury, hypercoagulability cause almost every clot
long flightsdeep vein thrombosis risk rises after four hours sitting
same clotdifferent name depending on which vessel it blocks