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