Topics: Cardiovascular Pathophysiology Quiz
A condition resulting in discoloration of fingers and/or toes when a person is exposed to changes in temperature (cold or hot) or emotional events. The skin discoloration occurs because an abnormal spasm of the blood vessels causes a diminished blood supply.
A. phlebitis
B. Raynaud’s disease
C. sickle cell anemia
D. varicose veins
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Inflammation of a valve especially of the heart.
A. valvulitis
B. phlebitis
C. varicose veins
D. ventricullar fibrillation