Congestion And Oedema Flashcards
1
Q
What is congestion?
A
Excess of blood in vessels of tissues or organs (passive process)
2
Q
What is oedema?
A
accumulation of abnormal amounts of fluid in the extravascular compartment
What is congestion?
Excess of blood in vessels of tissues or organs (passive process)
What is oedema?
accumulation of abnormal amounts of fluid in the extravascular compartment