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| the science or study of blood, blood- forming organs and blood diseases. |
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| is a physician who possesses specialized knowledge and skill in the diagnosis and treatment of pulmonary (lung) conditions ... |
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| is the study and treatment of disorders of the heart; it is a medical specialty which is involved in the care of all things associated with ... |
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| is a routine part of every doctor's examination of the eye, not just the ophthalmologist's. It consists exclusively of inspection. |
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| is a condition in which excess fluid builds around the lung. |
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| is a lung infection that can make you very sick. |
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| is a condition in which your blood has a lower than normal number of red blood cells. |
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| Factor V Leiden thrombophilia is an inherited disorder of blood clotting. Factor V Leiden is the name of a specific gene mutation that results in thrombophilia |
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| is a chronic condition that affects the chambers of your heart. CHF refers to fluid buildup around your heart. |
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| as needed; as the circumstances require. |
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| is swelling caused by excess fluid trapped in your body's tissues. |
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| refers to a condition, tumor, or growth that is not cancerous. |
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| —used in writing prescriptions- every night at bedtime |
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| is generally the process of receiving blood or blood products into one's circulation intravenously. |
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| is a test that checks for problems with the electrical activity of your heart. |
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| is a set of tests that detect cells, cell fragments, and substances such as crystals or casts in the urine. |
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| is an organically caused decline from a previously attained baseline level of cognitive function. |
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| is a general term for a decline in mental ability severe enough to interfere with daily life. Memory loss is an example. Alzheimer's is the most common ... |
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| unable to restrain natural discharges or evacuations of urine or feces. See more. |
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| to weep with a convulsive catching of the breath. |
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