Venous
41venous occlusion plethysmography — the measurement of changes in limb circumference in response to temporary obstruction of venous return …
42venous pressure — the blood pressure in a vein, such as central venous pressure or wedged hepatic vein pressure …
43venous pulse — the pulsation that occurs in a vein, usually observed at the right jugular vein just above the sternoclavicular junction. Normal jugular venous pulse: A, a positive wave due to contraction of the right atrium; C, a positive deflection due to… …
44venous reconstruction — restoration of venous drainage of a part, as by a graft or phleboplasty …
45venous reflux — any reflux of blood in the veins, usually of the lower limbs, due to venous insufficiency …
46venous stasis — Having congested venous blood and lymph. Usually a larger condition effecting tissue or organ function, as opposed to the more vascular implications of venosities and varicosities …
47venous blood — noun blood found in the veins except in the pulmonary vein venous blood is rich in carbon dioxide and poor in oxygen • Hypernyms: ↑blood …
48venous blood system — noun (zoology) the system of venous blood vessels in an animal • Syn: ↑venation • Topics: ↑zoology, ↑zoological science • Hypernyms: ↑system • …
49venous blood vessel — noun a blood vessel that carries blood from the capillaries toward the heart all veins except the pulmonary vein carry unaerated blood • Syn: ↑vein, ↑vena • Derivationally related forms: ↑venous (for: ↑vein) …
50venous sinus — noun a wide channel containing blood; does not have the coating of an ordinary blood vessel • Syn: ↑sinus • Hypernyms: ↑duct, ↑epithelial duct, ↑canal, ↑channel • Hyponyms: ↑ …
