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Venous
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VenousHaving to do with a vein.
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Vein
A blood vessel that carries blood from the body back into the heart.
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Venofer
Venofer is a prescription or over-the-counter drug which is (or once was) approved in the United States and possibly in other countries. Active ingredient(s): iron sucrose.
Venom
A toxin secreted by an animal.
Venous Duplex Ultrasound
A non-invasive imaging procedure that uses high-frequency sound waves to determine the presence of clots in the arms or legs.
Venous Thrombosis
A blockage in a vein caused by a thrombus.
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Varicocele
Dilated veins in the spermatic cord above or around the testis that can cause decreased sperm production on the affected side.
Varicose veins
Swollen, distended veins especially visible in the legs.
Vasodilation
Causing the widening or opening (dilation) of blood vessels.
Vector
An animal that spreads an infectious agent from one host to another. Also called a carrier.
Venom
A toxin secreted by an animal.
Venous
Vertebrae
The bones that make up the spine.
Vesicle
1. A small, sac-like cavity. 2. A blister.
Vesicourethral reflux
An abnormal condition that allows urine to flow from the bladder back into a ureter.
Viscera
The large internal organs.
Vision
The sense of sight.
RELATED TERMS--------------------------------------
Vein
A blood vessel that carries blood from the body back into the heart.
SIMILAR TERMS--------------------------------------
Venofer
Venofer is a prescription or over-the-counter drug which is (or once was) approved in the United States and possibly in other countries. Active ingredient(s): iron sucrose.
Venom
A toxin secreted by an animal.
Venous Duplex Ultrasound
A non-invasive imaging procedure that uses high-frequency sound waves to determine the presence of clots in the arms or legs.
Venous Thrombosis
A blockage in a vein caused by a thrombus.
PREVIOUS AND NEXT TERMS--------------------------------------
Varicocele
Dilated veins in the spermatic cord above or around the testis that can cause decreased sperm production on the affected side.
Varicose veins
Swollen, distended veins especially visible in the legs.
Vasodilation
Causing the widening or opening (dilation) of blood vessels.
Vector
An animal that spreads an infectious agent from one host to another. Also called a carrier.
Venom
A toxin secreted by an animal.
Venous
Vertebrae
The bones that make up the spine.
Vesicle
1. A small, sac-like cavity. 2. A blister.
Vesicourethral reflux
An abnormal condition that allows urine to flow from the bladder back into a ureter.
Viscera
The large internal organs.
Vision
The sense of sight.
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