Chapter 22 Quiz Flashcards
1
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The congealing of blood in an artery
A
Arterial coagula
2
Q
Pressure on the outside of an artery or vein is referred to as:
A
Extravascular resistance
3
Q
Dilation of a blood vessel
A
Vasodilation
4
Q
If the artery has formed this condition it cannot be used for injection
A
Canalization
5
Q
The cavity of a vein, artery, or intestine
A
Lumen
6
Q
Constriction of a blood vessel
A
Vasoconstriction
7
Q
Within the blood vascular system
A
Intravascular
8
Q
A detached blood clot
A
Embolus
9
Q
Localized abnormal dilation or out-pocketing of a blood vessel resulting from a congenital defect or a weakness of the vessel wall
A
Aneurysm
10
Q
A thickening, hardening, and loss of elasticity in walls of the arteries
A
Arteriosclerosis