NALT

Preferred term

hyperemia

Topic

The presence of an increased amount of blood in a body part or an organ leading to congestion or engorgement of blood vessels. Hyperemia can be due to increase of blood flow into the area (active or arterial), or due to obstruction of outflow of blood from the area (passive or venous).

vascular diseases

active hyperaemia
active hyperemia
arterial hyperaemia
arterial hyperemia
hyperaemia
venous hyperaemia
venous hyperemia

Field 001 in MARC Authority Format

77315

Spanish

hiperemia

URI

https://lod.nal.usda.gov/nalt/276140

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Created 4/6/16, last modified 11/14/16