Blood vessels are the structures of the circulatory system that transport blood throughout the human body. These vessels transport blood cells, nutrients...
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Capillary (redirect from Sinusoid (blood vessel))
blood vessel, from 5 to 10 micrometres in diameter, and is part of the microcirculation system. Capillaries are microvessels and the smallest blood vessels...
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Thrombosis (redirect from Obstruction of a blood vessel)
the formation of a blood clot inside a blood vessel, obstructing the flow of blood through the circulatory system. When a blood vessel (a vein or an artery)...
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Blood Vessel may refer to: Blood vessel, the component of the circulatory system that transports blood Blood Vessel (2019 film), Australian horror film...
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Vasodilation (redirect from Dilation of blood vessels)
vasorelaxation, is the widening of blood vessels. It results from relaxation of smooth muscle cells within the vessel walls, in particular in the large...
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Thrombus (redirect from Blood clots)
blood flow through a healthy blood vessel in the circulatory system. In the microcirculation consisting of the very small and smallest blood vessels the...
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deposits in the lumen of blood vessels or infection of the vessel wall. This can occur in various locations such as coronary blood vessels, peripheral arteries...
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Cerebral circulation (redirect from Cerebral blood vessel)
from any stoppage in blood supply, the cerebral circulatory system has safeguards including autoregulation of the blood vessels. The failure of these...
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Blood Vessel is a 2019 horror film that was filmed in Melbourne, Australia. The film was directed by Justin Dix and written by Dix and Jordan Prosser....
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Endothelium (redirect from Inner lining of blood vessels)
of blood vessels and lymphatic vessels. The endothelium forms an interface between circulating blood or lymph in the lumen and the rest of the vessel wall...
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Peripheral artery disease (redirect from Peripheral blood vessel disorder)
other than those that supply the heart or brain. PAD can happen in any blood vessel, but it is more common in the legs than the arms. When narrowing occurs...
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Circulatory system (redirect from Blood circulation)
circulatory system is a system of organs that includes the heart, blood vessels, and blood which is circulated throughout the entire body of a human or other...
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Hemodynamics (redirect from Blood flow)
Hemodynamics explains the physical laws that govern the flow of blood in the blood vessels. Blood flow ensures the transportation of nutrients, hormones, metabolic...
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Bleeding (redirect from Loss of blood)
Bleeding, hemorrhage, haemorrhage or blood loss is blood escaping from the circulatory system from damaged blood vessels. Bleeding can occur internally, or...
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Buster Bloodvessel (redirect from Buster Blood Vessel)
Douglas Steven Trendle (né Woods; born 6 September 1958), better known as Buster Bloodvessel, is an English singer who has been the frontman of the two-tone...
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Blood Vessel is a Nigerian drama thriller film directed by Moses Inwang, and produced by Charles Okpaleke, Arafat Bello-Osagie, Roxanne Adekunle-Wright...
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Blood pressure (BP) is the pressure of circulating blood against the walls of blood vessels. Most of this pressure results from the heart pumping blood...
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Conjunctiva (section Blood vessel imaging methods)
average blood vessel diameter, and capillary loss. Sickle-cell anemia is associated with blood vessel sludging, altered blood flow and blood vessel diameter...
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Orthostatic hypotension (redirect from Low blood pressure upon standing)
lower body blood vessels, which is normally required to maintain adequate blood pressure when changing the position to standing. As a result, blood pools in...
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Vasculitis (section Large vessel vasculitis)
disorders that destroy blood vessels by inflammation. Both arteries and veins are affected. Lymphangitis (inflammation of lymphatic vessels) is sometimes considered...
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Stroke (section Blood pressure)
atrial fibrillation. Ischemic stroke is typically caused by blockage of a blood vessel, though there are also less common causes. Hemorrhagic stroke is caused...
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Angiogenesis (section Formation of tumor blood vessels)
Angiogenesis is the physiological process through which new blood vessels form from pre-existing vessels, formed in the earlier stage of vasculogenesis. Angiogenesis...
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Coronary circulation (redirect from Coronary vessel)
embolism from other causes like obstruction in blood flow through vessels. Coronary arteries supply blood to the myocardium and other components of the...
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Pulmonary circulation (redirect from Pulmonary blood vessel)
the rest of the body, returning as deoxygenated blood back to the pulmonary circulation. The blood vessels of the pulmonary circulation are the pulmonary...
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is used in calculations of blood pressure, blood flow, and cardiac function. Vasoconstriction (i.e., decrease in blood vessel diameter) increases SVR, whereas...
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medical imaging technique used to visualize the inside, or lumen, of blood vessels and organs of the body, with particular interest in the arteries, veins...
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a bubble or balloon, caused by a localized, abnormal, weak spot on a blood vessel wall. Aneurysms may be a result of a hereditary condition or an acquired...
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characterized by a localized dilation or ballooning of a blood vessel in the brain due to a weakness in the vessel wall. These aneurysms can occur in any part of...
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is defined as the formation of a blood clot inside a blood vessel of the heart. This blood clot may then restrict blood flow within the heart, leading to...
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artery (from Greek ἀρτηρία (artēríā)) is a blood vessel in humans and most other animals that takes oxygenated blood away from the heart in the systemic circulation...
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