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Blood V essel Vocabulary

Blood V essel Vocabulary. Aneurysm. Weakness and ballooning of arterial wall; commonly seen in abdominal and cerebral arteries. Hypertension. High blood pressure i) essential or primary hypertension – due to CV disease ii) Secondary hypertension – results from another disease.

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Blood V essel Vocabulary

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  1. Blood Vessel Vocabulary

  2. Aneurysm Weakness and ballooning of arterial wall; commonly seen in abdominal and cerebral arteries

  3. Hypertension High blood pressure i) essential or primary hypertension – due to CV disease ii) Secondary hypertension – results from another disease

  4. Thrombophlebitis Inflammation of vein resulting in blood clots within a vein

  5. Peripheral Vascular Disease (PVD) Abnormal condition affecting any blood vessel outside the heart; symptoms include pain, pallor, and blocked circulation

  6. Varicose Veins Swollen and distended veins; often in the legs

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