A | B |
Aneurysm | Abnormal widening of portion of the artery due to weakness of the blood vessel |
Bruit | Murmur detected by auscultation |
Embolism | Sudden obstruction of an artery by a floating clot or foreign material |
Hemoconcentration | Concentration of the blood |
Ischemia | Deficient blood flow as a result of an obstruction or constriction of blood vessels |
Paresthesia | Abnormal sensation |
Phlebitis | Inflammation of the vein |
Phlebothrombosis | Development of venous thrombi without venous inflammation |
Poikilothermy | Coolness in an area of the body as a result of decreased blood flow |
Thrombophlebitis | Development of venous thrombi in the presence of venous inflammation |
Thrombosis | Development or presence of a thrombus |
Vasoconstriction | Decrease in blood vessel diameter |
Viscosity | Resistance to flow related to the friction between two components; thickness |