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Bleeding, also known as hemorrhaging or haemorrhaging , is blood escaping from the circulatory system. Bleeding arises due to either traumatic injury, underlying medical condition, or a combination . Bleeding can occur internally , where blood leaks from blood vessels inside the body, or externally , either through a natural opening such as the mouth, nose, ear, urethra, vagina or anus, or thro...