Section 1 key terms arteries reverse Flashcards
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aneurysm in the abdominal arota
Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm
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permanent localized dilation of an artery
aneurysm
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condition where the aortic wall becomes irregular from plaque formation
atherosclerosis
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conditin where the blood flow in an artery is blocked by a foreign body
embolism
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lumen created by a dissection thast allows blood to flow
false lumen
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aneurysm with a gradual transition from the normal artery to the aneurysm
fusiform
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hereditary degenerative disorder of the connective tissue
bones muscle
ligaments
marfan syndrome
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aneurysm arising from a bacterial infection
mycotic aneurysm
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aneurysm with a sudden transition from normal to abnormal
somewhat spherical and larger
saccular aneurysm
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death of small instenital tissue due to lack of blood flow
small bowel ischemia
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blood clot that forms in a vessel
thrombus
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outer layer of a blood vessel
tunica adventitia
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middle layer of a blood vessel
tunica media
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inner layer of a blood vessel
tunica intima
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vessels that have very little or even reverse flow in diastole
supply organs that do not need constant perfusion
external carotid
iliac and brachial branches
high resistive