Body Parts/Veins
Away from the midline of the body
What is Lateral?
A localized collection of blood outside the blood vessels (bruise)
What is Hematoma?
A vein located on the inner side of the arm
What is Basilic Vein?
Inflammation of a vein
What is Phlebitis?
A vein on the outer side of the arm
What is Cephalic Vein?
Small red or purple spots caused by bleeding under the skin
What is Petechia?
The area of the inner elbow
What is Anticubital Fossa?
Lack of red blood cells caused by excessive blood loss due to frequent medical testing
What is Iatrogenic Anemia?
The vein located in the middle of the antecubital fossa
What is Median Cubital Vein?
A decrease in plasma volume which causes an increase in the concentration of red blood cells and other blood components
What is Hemoconcentration?