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cardiac hemorrhage
- fatal (usually)
- from MI, gun shot wound, stabbing
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Aortic hemorrhage
from car accident, weakness, aneurysm
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arterial hemorrhage
- bright red, pulsating, squirting
- from penetration wound, bone fracture
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capillary hemorrhage
from traume, increased venous pressure, weakness (vit c)
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venous hemorrhage
bluish/dark red, oozing
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petechia
small freckle like dots on skin
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purpura
medium size spots on skin
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ecchymosis
large, blotchy bruises on skin
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hemoptysis
- respiratory tract
- coughing up blood
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hematemesis
- GI/stomach
- vomitting blood
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hematochezia
- anorectal bleeding
- red stood
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melena
- Upper GI bleeding
- black stool
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metrorrhagia
uterus bleeding (not menstral related)
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menorrhagia
profound menstral bleeding
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