extremities
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Also, your heart rate spikes, your blood pressure soars, the blood vessels in your extremities constrict to keep warm blood near your core and you begin to gasp involuntarily.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 6, 2026
Temperature readings can also be wrong if patient's extremities are cold.
From BBC ● Dec. 11, 2025
Tattoos dotted his extremities, including an anchor on his right leg with the words “I refuse to sink.”
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 30, 2025
These complications include carotid artery calcification, calcification of the abdominal aorta and peripheral vessels in the lower extremities, and small vessel disease in the feet.
From Science Daily ● Mar. 28, 2024
Its extremities were soggy wooden beams intertwined with metal shackles, the iron restraints lining its limbs like veins.
From "Tristan Strong Punches a Hole in the Sky" by Kwame Mbalia
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