Look up: Ischaemia

1. Ischaemia
   Reduced blood flow. Relevant within neuropsychology when it affects the brain's blood supply, and then potentially a sign of cerebro-vascular disease. [See now transient ischaemic attack.].
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2. Ischaemia
   Absence of blood flow.
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3. Ischaemia
   In medicine, this term is applied to deficiency of blood supply to any part of the body, relative its local requirements.
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4. Ischaemia
   A situation of oxygen deprivation. Prolonged oxygen deprivation in the brain results in permanent damage, commonly described as a stroke. The usual cause is a blood clot in an artery supplying the brain tissue.
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5. Ischaemia
   a condition in which a tissue or organ does not receive a sufficient supply of blood
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6. Ischaemia
   Deficient blood supply to an organ
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7. Ischaemia
   A deficiency in the blood supply to a part of the body, thereby depriving it of oxygen
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8. ischaemia
   Lacking in blood.
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9. ischaemia
   Deprivation of blood supply.
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10. Ischaemia
    Deficiency of blood in a part of the body.
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11. ischaemia
    (= ischemia (USA)) Inadequate blood flow leading to hypoxia in the tissue.
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12. ischaemia
    <physiology> A low oxygen state usually due to obstruction of the arterial blood supply or inadequate blood flow leading to hypoxia in the tissue. ... Origin: Gr. Haima = blood ... (13 Nov 1997) ...
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13. ischaemia
    ischemia, ischaemia 1. An inadequate supply of blood to a part of the body, caused by partial or total blockage of an artery. 2. A low oxygen state usually resulting from an obstruction of the arterial blood supply or inadequate blood flow leading to hypoxia in the tissue. 3. Local anemia in a giv...
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14. Ischaemia
    Ischaemia is the condition of insufficient blood supply to a part of the body, for example to the heart muscle, causing angina.
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15. ischaemia
    Lacking in blood.
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