The redness in the eye from broken blood vessels usually goes away naturally after a week or two. Artificial tears can soothe the eyes but will not repair any broken blood vessels. Rubbing the eye can increase the risk of excess bleeding right after onset, so avoid rubbing your eyes for as long as possible. It is rare that health complications arise due to broken blood vessels in the eyes.
diathesis (dÄ«athÂ´Ésis), n a tendency, based on body makeup or constitutional, hereditary, or acquired states of the body, that causes a predisposition or susceptibility to disease. n a condition that may be caused by defects in the coagulation mechanism, blood vessel wall, or both.
Lesson Summary. In summary, photosynthesis is the process that converts energy from sunlight into food in plants and some protists and bacteria. Photosynthesis is essentially the reverse of cellular respiration, where our bodies convert food into usable energy. Photosynthesis is driven by the use of a pigment or molecule that absorbs a specific wavelength of energy.