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Bleeding and Hemorrhage Quiz

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What are the different types of bleeding mentioned in the text?

Internal bleeding, external bleeding, physiological bleeding, pathological bleeding, spontaneous bleeding, provoked bleeding, arterial bleeding, venous bleeding, capillary bleeding, primary bleeding, secondary bleeding

What is the medical term for bleeding in the mouth?

Stomatorrhagia

What is the medical term for bleeding in the nose?

Epistaxis

What does the term 'ecchymosis' refer to?

<p>Blue or purple skin discoloration that occurs as a result of rupture of blood vessels and bleeding under the skin without any dehiscence of the skin or mucosa</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is a hematoma?

<p>A bad bruise that occurs when an injury causes blood to collect and pool</p> Signup and view all the answers

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Types of Bleeding

Bleeding can be categorized into different types including arterial, venous, and capillary bleeding, based on the type of blood vessel involved.
Arterial bleeding is characterized by bright red blood and spurting due to high pressure in arteries.
Venous bleeding involves darker red blood and flows steadily, occurring from veins.
Capillary bleeding is generally slow and occurs from small blood vessels, often seen in minor wounds.

Medical Terms for Bleeding

Bleeding in the mouth is referred to as stomatorrhagia.
Bleeding from the nose is known as epistaxis.

Ecchymosis

Ecchymosis refers to the discoloration of the skin resulting from bleeding underneath, often appearing as a bruise. It indicates a potential injury or trauma.

Hematoma

A hematoma is a localized swelling filled with blood that occurs when blood vessels are damaged and bleed into surrounding tissues, forming a pool of blood.

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Test your knowledge of hemorrhage and different types of bleeding with this quiz. Identify the specific terms and categorize bleeding as internal, external, physiological, pathological, spontaneous, or provoked.