A blood vessel that carries blood toward the heart. Reference: •American Medical Association Definitions of Medical Terms – https://www.ama-assn.org
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What is VD?
See Venereal disease. Reference: •American Medical Association Definitions of Medical Terms – https://www.ama-assn.org
What is Vasovagal Attack?
A sudden slowing of the heart, causing fainting. Reference: •American Medical Association Definitions of Medical Terms – https://www.ama-assn.org
What is Vasodilation?
Widening of blood vessels. Reference: •American Medical Association Definitions of Medical Terms – https://www.ama-assn.org
What is Vasoconstriction?
A narrowing of blood vessels. Reference: •American Medical Association Definitions of Medical Terms – https://www.ama-assn.org
What is Vasectomy?
A usually permanent method of sterilization in which the tubes carrying sperm from the testicles (the vas deferens) are cut and tied off; as a result, the semen will no longer contain sperm. Reference: •American Medical Association Definitions of Medical Terms – https://www.ama-assn.org
What is Vas Deferens?
A thin tube that stores and transports sperm. Reference: •American Medical Association Definitions of Medical Terms – https://www.ama-assn.org
What is Vasculitis?
Inflammation of blood vessels. Reference: •American Medical Association Definitions of Medical Terms – https://www.ama-assn.org
What is Vascular?
Pertaining to blood vessels. Reference: •American Medical Association Definitions of Medical Terms – https://www.ama-assn.org
What is Variola?
Another term for smallpox. Reference: •American Medical Association Definitions of Medical Terms – https://www.ama-assn.org