Across
- 5. Blood clot / thrombus or other substance that travels and lodges in a vessel.
- 7. Removal of non-viable, unhealthy viable or infected tissue to promote healing.
- 10. Continuous lower limb pain on elevation; Ischaemic ..................pain is due to severe arterial insufficiency
- 11. Procedure to restore blood flow through an artery.
- 13. Surgical removal of a limb or part there of.
- 15. Buildup of plaque in the inner lining of arteries, leading to narrowing and stiffening
- 19. Time taken for color to return to nail bed or skin after applied pressure - the ...............refill time
- 20. Abnormal shape or structure of the foot.
Down
- 1. Buttock, leg or foot pain during muscle activation (exercise) due to inadequate blood flow.
- 2. Rhythmic throbbing of arteries as blood is propelled through them.
- 3. Tissue death due to lack of blood supply, thrombosis or infection.
- 4. Infection of the bone
- 6. Excess build up and thickening of the outer layer of the skin
- 8. Bedside screening test comparing systolic blood pressure at the .........to the brachial artery
- 9. Reduced blood flow to tissues causing oxygen deprivation.
- 12. Ambulatory venous..................is abnormal high venous pressure in lower legs during ambulation, often seen in chronic venous insufficiency (CVI)
- 14. Peripheral nerve damage which can lead to sensory, motor & autonomic dysfunction.
- 16. Thickened hard skin - localised hyperplasia often found on the foot, due to repeated pressure or friction.
- 17. Term used to describe early signs of advanced venous disease (corona phlebectatica); ankle..................... is fan-shaped pattern of numerous small, intradermal veins on the medial or lateral aspects of the ankle and foot
- 18. ...............ulcers are located on the sole of the foot"