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Forensic Pathology Test 3 Flashcards

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Generalized edema and scattered throughout the entire body

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Anasarca Edema

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A condition of excess tissue fluid in the body

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Edema or “Dropsy”

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Excess of tissue fluid in the abdominal or peritoneal cavity

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Ascites Edema

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Excess tissue fluid in the space surrounding the plura cavity

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Hydrothorax Edema

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Excess fluid in the sac surrounding the heart

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Hydropericardium Edema

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5
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Excess fluid in the sacculated (scrotum) cavity

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Hydrocele Edema

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Excess fluid in the cranial cavity

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Hydrocephalus Edema

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Excess blood in a body part or organ

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Hyperemia or “Congestion”

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Excess blood in a body part or organ due to increased funtional demand

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Physiological Hyperemia

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Excess blood in a body part or organ due to disease

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Pathological Hyperemia

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10
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The blue color on tissue due to lack of oxygen

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Cyanosis

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Excess blood in a body part or organ brought there by the arteries

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Active Hyperemia

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Excess blood in a body part or organ due to venous obstruction

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Passive Hyperemia

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A reduction in the arterial blood supply to a body part or organ

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Ischemia

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14
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The process of which there is an attached blood clot during life

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Thrombosis

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15
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The process in which you have a free floating object in the blood stream during life

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Embolism

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The loss of blood from the vascular system

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Hemorrhage

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Loss of blood due to rupture

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Hemorrhage per rhexis

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Loss of blood supply by squeezing through the capillaries

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Hemorrhage per diapedesis

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A pinpoint hemorrhage also known as the smallest of hemorrhages in terms of size

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Petechia

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A medium sized hemorrhage also known as a bruise

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Ecchymosis

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A tumor like mass of lost blood the largest hemorrhage in terms in size

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Hematoma

22
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Loss of blood within the nasal cavities

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Epistaxis

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Blood in the sputem

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Hempotysis

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The presence of blood in vomit

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Hematemesis

25
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The presence of blood on the stool

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Melena

26
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The presence of blood in the plura cavity

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Hemathorax

27
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The presence of blood in the peritoneal cavity

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Hemoperitoneum

28
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The presence of blood in the urine

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Hematuria

29
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Death due to excess blood loss

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Exsanguination

30
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The presence of excess blood found in the sac surrounding the heart

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Hemopericardium

31
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The lack of or absence of factor 8 found only in Male offspring

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Hemophilla

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