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  2. Blood squirt - Wikipedia

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    Blood squirt (blood spurt, blood spray, blood gush, or blood jet) is a projectile expulsion of blood when an artery is ruptured. Blood pressure causes the blood to bleed out at a rapid, intermittent rate in a spray or jet, coinciding with the pulse, rather than the slower, but steady flow of venous bleeding.

  3. Basilic vein - Wikipedia

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    The basilic vein is a large superficial vein of the upper limb that helps drain parts of the hand and forearm. [1] It originates on the medial side of the dorsal venous network of the hand and travels up the base of the forearm, where its course is generally visible through the skin as it travels in the subcutaneous fat and fascia lying superficial to the muscles.

  4. Peripheral vascular system - Wikipedia

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    The peripheral vascular system is the part of the circulatory system that consists of the veins and arteries not in the chest or abdomen (i.e. in the arms, hands, legs and feet). [1] [2] The peripheral arteries supply oxygenated blood to the body, and the peripheral veins lead deoxygenated blood from the capillaries in the extremities back to ...

  5. RHOBH's Crystal Minkoff Experiences Medical Emergency in Spain

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    When Crystal walked back to her car, she held her hands out to Garcelle. “Oh, my God Garcelle, look at my veins, they’re popping out,” she said. Quincy Jones Released From Hospital After ...

  6. Thoracic outlet syndrome - Wikipedia

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    Discoloration of the hands, one hand colder than the other hand, weakness of the hand and arm muscles, and tingling are commonly present. [citation needed] Only 1% of people with carpal tunnel syndrome have concomitant TOS. [7] Repetitive motions can cause enlargement of muscles which causes compression of veins.

  7. The real (and disturbing) meaning behind barber poles

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    Grasping the staff made their veins pop out a bit, making them easier to find while the barbers went all Sweeney Todd. Even back then, people knew there was a limit to bloodletting, so barbers ...

  8. Paget–Schroetter disease - Wikipedia

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    It is differentiated from secondary causes of upper extremity thrombosis caused by intravascular catheters. [4] Paget–Schroetter syndrome was described once for a viola player who suddenly increased practice time 10-fold, creating enough repetitive pressure against the brachiocephalic and external jugular veins to cause thrombosis.

  9. Thromboangiitis obliterans - Wikipedia

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    Thromboangiitis obliterans, also known as Buerger disease (English / ˈ b ɜːr ɡ ər /; German: [ˈbʏʁɡɐ]) or Winiwarter-Buerger disease, is a recurring progressive inflammation and thrombosis (clotting) of small and medium arteries and veins of the hands and feet.