VASCULAR TERMS I

Question 1

limping

Answer 1

intermittent claudication

Question 2

loss of blood flow to the muscle

Answer 2

muscle ischemia

Question 3

pinpoint flat round red spots under the skin surface caused by intradermal hemorrhage (bleeding into the skin)

Answer 3

petechiae

Question 4

red, blue, purple linear marks measuring less than 1-3 mm in width and several mm to cm in length

Answer 4

telangietasias

Question 5

name this telangietasias type:

dilate blue vein less than mm in diameter. Usually near nail and connective tissue

Answer 5

simple

Question 6

name this telangietasias type:

larger than mm in diameter and associated with varicose veins. Seen in women’s inner thighs

Answer 6

arborizing

Question 7

name this telangietasias type:

small flat and pigmentatious, may form net like patterns

Answer 7

punctiform

Question 8

name this telangietasias type:

aka star telangietasias. In more than 15% of the pop. A sign of chronic liver disease and pregnancy

Answer 8

cutaneous arterial spider nevus

Question 9

name this telangietasias type:

aka osler weber rendu syndrome. Vascular malformation transmitted as a autosomal dominant trait infection. Small red lesion on face, lip, or nasal mucosa. Also on fingers and toes

Answer 9

hereditary hemorrhagic