Assertion: embolus | /r/CapableOf | travel through the bloodstream
Facets:
value: farther to its origin
type: LOCATION
value: directly
type: MANNER
value: to the human brain
type: TRANSITIVE-OBJECT
value: to other organ
type: TRANSITIVE-OBJECT
value: from its origin
type: OTHER
value: further
type: MANNER
Source sentences:
text: An embolus ( ; plural emboli; from the Greek ἔμβολος "wedge", "plug") is an unattached mass that travels through the bloodstream and is capable of clogging arterial capillary beds (create an arterial occlusion) at a site distant from its point of origin.
text: Embolus is a detached intravascular mass travelling from its origin through the blood stream.
text: If this effect is over productive it can obstruct the flow of blood and form an embolus that moves around the blood stream.
text: An embolus is a piece of a thrombus that splits from it, and moves further through the bloodstream directly to the human brain or other organ.
text: An embolus is a particle or mass (most typically, a blood clot) that travels through the bloodstream.
text: In general, an embolus is something that travels through the bloodstream, lodges in a blood vessel, and blocks it.
text: Usually, the embolus (EM-bo-lus) is something small that has broken free from another part of the body and has traveled through the bloodstream until it gets jammed in a blood vessel that is too narrow for it to pass freely.
text: An embolus (plural emboli; from the Greek ἔμβολος "wedge", "plug") is an unattached mass that travels through the bloodstream and is capable of clogging arterial capillary beds (create an arterial occlusion) at a site distant from its point of origin.
text: Embolus is a particle that breaks away from the blood clot and travels through the blood stream farther to its origin.