Pathology of Circulatory Disorders Flashcards
1
Q
What are the two mechanisms in which the blood volume within organs are increased
A
Hyperaemia
Congestion
2
Q
Hyperaemia is an _______ process that occurs in the ______
A
active, arteries
3
Q
Congestion is a ______ process that occurs in ______
A
Passive, veins
4
Q
Hyperaemia is ______ while Congestion is ______ (colours)
A
Bright red
Blue-red
