Which of the following is a floating clot that has broken off a clot somewhere else in the body?

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An embolus is a floating clot that has broken off from a thrombus (a blood clot) somewhere else in the body and is now traveling through the bloodstream. An infarct is tissue damage that occurs when blood supply to a specific area is blocked, usually by a clot, while an aneurysm is a bulge in the wall of a blood vessel. A thrombus is a stationary blood clot that forms within a blood vessel.

Which of the Following Is a Floating Clot That Has