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22 Cards in this Set
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Angioma
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tumor of blood vessels
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clot
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soft semisolid mass of coagulum
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ecchymoses
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large area of skin discoloration due to soft tissue suffusion with blood.
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embolus
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undissolved material (blood clto)carried in the blood.
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epistaxis
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nose bleed
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hemarthrosis
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bleeding in joint space
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hematoma
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swelling in soft tissue due to localized collection of blood in tissue.
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hemophilia
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hereditary disorder where clotting is very delayed, hard to stop hemorrhage.
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hemostasis
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clotting
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homeostasis
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maintainequilibrium
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melena
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black feces from digested blood
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menorrhagia
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excess menstruation
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petechiae
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tiny hemorrhagic spots
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pseudohemophilia
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excess bleeding due to abnormal vasculature
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purpura
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purple/lvid hemorrhagic splotches
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syndrome
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constellation of findings common to several specific disorders.
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telangiectasia
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capillary dilation formin an angioma
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thrombashthenia
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platelets abnormal, deficient clot retraction; Glanzmann disease
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What is Glanzmann disease?
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Platlet abnormality + weakness
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what is Thrombo-?
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Related to clot
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What is a thrombocyte?
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blood platelet
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what is a thrombus?
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blood clot which forms in and obstructs vessels.
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