Blood Vessel Pathology

Question 1

Formation of blood clot inside the blood vessel

Answer 1

Thrombosis

Question 2

Blood clot

Answer 2

Thrombus

Question 3

Forms due to fatty materials, tumor fragments, fat from bone fractures

Answer 3

Embolism

Question 4

Travels in blood vessel and squeezed in the small blood vessels, causing blockage.

Answer 4

Embolism

Question 5

Blocks blood flow in the pulmonary artery
No oxygenated blood = heart attack

Answer 5

Pulmonary embolism

Question 6

Fatty materials that builds up in the arteries
Eating high cholesterol foods

Answer 6

Atheroma

Question 7

Complications of atheroma

Answer 7

TIIHA
thrombosis
Ischemia
Infarction
Hemorrhage
Aneurysm

Question 8

Reversible obstruction of blood flow

Answer 8

Ischemia

Question 9

Irreversible blood flow obstruction
Completely blocked -necrosis (no blood flow)

Answer 9

Infarction

Question 10

As a result of an injury

Answer 10

Hemorrhage

Question 11

Dilation of blood vessels, usually in the brain

Answer 11

Aneurysm

Question 12

Abnormal local dilations of arteries due to atheroma, hypertension, and defective collagen.

Answer 12

Aneurysm

Question 13

Thickening or hardening of the arteries due to the plaque buildup in the inner lining of artery

Answer 13

Arteriosclerosis

Question 14

Sickening or hardening of the blood vessels overtime due to fatty deposits

Answer 14

Atheriosclerosis

Question 15

Valves prevent backflow of the blood, but if destroyed two way blood flow occurs.
This damages the wall of the veins, causing backflow and swelling.

Answer 15

Varicosed veins

Question 16

Blood clot forms in the legs, thighs, or deep veins.
This may be due to injury, fractures or severe muscle injury, and sedentary lifestyle.

Answer 16

Deep vein thrombosis

Question 17

Contracts the legs to prevent blood clot

Answer 17

Sequential compression device