Term: venous pressure: the pressure exerted on the walls of the veins by the circulating blood
Broader: blood pressure: the pressure of the circulating blood against the walls of the blood vessels; results from the systole of the left ventricle of the heart; sometimes measured for a quick evaluation of a person's health | Unrelated: heat content: (thermodynamics) a thermodynamic quantity equal to the internal energy of a system plus the product of its volume and pressure
Broader: blood pressure: the pressure of the circulating blood against the walls of the blood vessels; results from the systole of the left ventricle of the heart; sometimes measured for a quick evaluation of a person's health | Unrelated: adit: a nearly horizontal passage from the surface into a mine
Broader: blood pressure: the pressure of the circulating blood against the walls of the blood vessels; results from the systole of the left ventricle of the heart; sometimes measured for a quick evaluation of a person's health | Unrelated: state: a politically organized body of people under a single government
Broader: blood pressure: the pressure of the circulating blood against the walls of the blood vessels; results from the systole of the left ventricle of the heart; sometimes measured for a quick evaluation of a person's health | Unrelated: impetigo: a very contagious infection of the skin; common in children; localized redness develops into small blisters that gradually crust and erode
Broader: blood pressure: the pressure of the circulating blood against the walls of the blood vessels; results from the systole of the left ventricle of the heart; sometimes measured for a quick evaluation of a person's health | Unrelated: ramp: North American perennial having a slender bulb and whitish flowers
Broader: blood pressure: the pressure of the circulating blood against the walls of the blood vessels; results from the systole of the left ventricle of the heart; sometimes measured for a quick evaluation of a person's health | Unrelated: gaggle: a flock of geese
Broader: blood pressure: the pressure of the circulating blood against the walls of the blood vessels; results from the systole of the left ventricle of the heart; sometimes measured for a quick evaluation of a person's health | Unrelated: bird pepper: plant bearing very small and very hot oblong red fruits; includes wild forms native to tropical America; thought to be ancestral to the sweet pepper and many hot peppers
Broader: blood pressure: the pressure of the circulating blood against the walls of the blood vessels; results from the systole of the left ventricle of the heart; sometimes measured for a quick evaluation of a person's health | Unrelated: aim: the goal intended to be attained (and which is believed to be attainable)
Broader: blood pressure: the pressure of the circulating blood against the walls of the blood vessels; results from the systole of the left ventricle of the heart; sometimes measured for a quick evaluation of a person's health | Unrelated: refectory table: a long narrow dining table supported by a stretcher between two trestles