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The movement of lymph through lymphatic vessels is caused mostly by movement, however lymph pressure also plays a part.
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What causes damage to lymphatic vessels caused by cancer treatment surgery radiation scarring injuries or burns?
secondary lymphedema
What tissue repair process causes blistering?
Fluid leaks into the area from blood vessels as a part of the lymphatic system in the inflammatory stage
What is lymphedemia?
ANSWER Simply put, lymphedEMA is an abnormal accumulation of tissue fluid in the lymphatic system. There are different causes, including infections and impairment of the lymphatic vessels or excessive production of fluid caused by venous obstruction. You can read all about it at your local library! <<<ADR>>>
How does your pulse beat?
When the heart beats it causes blood to flow through the blood vessels which causes them to expand. This expansion can be felt by touching the vessels that are close to the skin.
Choose the correct answer.What causes blood to flow through the heart?
the blood vessels
What is Proteus syndrome also known as Wiedemann syndrome?
It is a disease of overgrowth. It causes muscles, skin, lymphatic vessels and other body parts to overgrow. It can result in tumors all over the body.
What is chylothorax?
A chylothorax is a condition that results from lymphatic fluid accumulating in the pleural cavity. Its cause is usually leakage from the thoracic duct or one of the main lymphatic vessels that drain to it. The most common causes are lymphoma and trauma caused by thoracic surgery.11. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chylothorax
What causes a fluid feeling in the face?
Oedema could be caused by a number of reasons: lack of proper fluid drainage from your lymphatic vessels, cancer, Cushing's disease, swollen lymph nodes or fat deposits etc.
What causes water to enter lymphatic capillaries?
it's pollarity
What is a principal character in a literary work also a muscle which causes movement through contraction?
agonist
When a hernia mesh causes infection after surgery would it cause your foot to swell?
Yes it could because the area affected by the infection is where there are many lymph nodes. And, the pressure on them from the excess fluid would interfere with the lymphatic flow that drains the foot, so it would swell, or can cause edema.
What is Angiotensin I?
It causes narrowing of the small blood vessels in tissues, resulting in an increase in blood pressure
