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What is the accumulation of fluid in tissues called?
What is the accumulation of fluid in tissues called?
- Oedema (correct)
- Ischaemia
- Thrombosis
- Effusion
Which condition is characterized by a state of circulatory collapse?
Which condition is characterized by a state of circulatory collapse?
- Shock (correct)
- Thrombosis
- Oedema
- Infarction
What is the main cause of arterial thrombosis?
What is the main cause of arterial thrombosis?
- Atherosclerosis (correct)
- Venous obstruction
- Stasis
- Hypercoagulable states
Which condition results from the death of a tissue due to impaired blood supply?
Which condition results from the death of a tissue due to impaired blood supply?
What are the three general predisposing factors to thrombosis known as?
What are the three general predisposing factors to thrombosis known as?
Which condition is characterized by an ultrafiltrate of blood plasma with low protein content?
Which condition is characterized by an ultrafiltrate of blood plasma with low protein content?
What is a detached intravascular solid, liquid or gaseous mass carried by the blood known as?
What is a detached intravascular solid, liquid or gaseous mass carried by the blood known as?
Which condition can lead to oedema, varicose veins, and ulcers?
Which condition can lead to oedema, varicose veins, and ulcers?
What is the main cause of arterial thrombosis?
What is the main cause of arterial thrombosis?
What condition results from vascular perfusion impairment, depriving tissues of vital nutrients, especially oxygen?
What condition results from vascular perfusion impairment, depriving tissues of vital nutrients, especially oxygen?
What is the most common cause of maternal mortality in amniotic fluid embolism?
What is the most common cause of maternal mortality in amniotic fluid embolism?
Which of the following can lead to gas embolism in the body?
Which of the following can lead to gas embolism in the body?
What is the primary manifestation of air embolism known as 'the bends'?
What is the primary manifestation of air embolism known as 'the bends'?
In which type of infarct do tissues have dual circulations and can collect blood in the infarcted zone?
In which type of infarct do tissues have dual circulations and can collect blood in the infarcted zone?
What is the primary mechanism of hypovolaemic shock?
What is the primary mechanism of hypovolaemic shock?
How does septic shock primarily affect the body?
How does septic shock primarily affect the body?
What is the primary source of gas bubbles causing 'the chokes' in gas embolism?
What is the primary source of gas bubbles causing 'the chokes' in gas embolism?
Which condition results from the biochemical activation of coagulation factors and immune system components by amniotic fluid?
Which condition results from the biochemical activation of coagulation factors and immune system components by amniotic fluid?
What is Caisson disease primarily associated with?
What is Caisson disease primarily associated with?
What is the manifestation of air embolism known as 'the chokes'?
What is the manifestation of air embolism known as 'the chokes'?