Ligat- is the medical terminology combining form meaning to bind or tie off a blood vesse.
Bart syndrome is the medical term used to describe absence of skin. The disease is inherited by autosomal dominant transmission.
Angio- is the medical terminology combining form that refers to blood vessels. Examples of this combining form include angiography (the process of making a visual record of the blood vessels).
Angi/o, vascul/o, vas/o, hemangi/oThe Greek root angio refers to a vessel, vat, or shell and is often used in medical terms implying blood vessels : arteries, veins, and capillaries.angio
The medical terminology combining form -sclerosis means abnormal hardening of tissue or parts of the body. Examples include atherosclerosis in blood vessels and multiple sclerosis in the nervous system.
A hemangioma is the medical term meaning tumor of blood vessels.
Card/i means heart. Examples are cardiovascular (pertaining to the blood vessels and heart), myocardial (pertaining to the heart muscle), and cardiac (pertaining to the heart.)
Hemoperitoneum is the medical term for blood in the peritoneal cavity. This condition typically occurs due to trauma, ruptured blood vessels, or other abdominal injuries. Treatment may involve surgery to stop the bleeding and address the underlying cause.
Dilation (orig. latin Dilatation), meaning 'widening' , 'extending' or change in volume. Example: Dilation of the ventricles of the heart, Vessel dilation, Dilation of the smooth muscles etc. Mydriatic is the medical term that pertains to dilating the pupils, such as the drops that you get at the eye doctor's office. Aneurysmal refers to dilation of an artery.
Narrowing of the blood vessels is called atherosclerosis.
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Fluorescein angiography is the medical term meaning radiographic study of the blood vessels of the retina. This process can examine retinal vessels in the case of diabetes.
Avascular is the medical term meaning without blood vessels.