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A physician in the diagnosis and treatment of pulmonary (lung) conditions and diseases
poo͡l′mə·nol′ə·jist |
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An excessive accumulation of serous fluid in tissue spaces or a body cavity.
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| Too much fluid collects in the pleural space. It is commonly known as "water on the lungs." It is characterized by shortness of breath, chest pain, gastric discomfort, and cough. |
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An altered state of consciousness, consisting of confusion, distractibility, disorientation, disordered thinking and memory, defective perception...
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Disease of the myocardium
Cardiac muscle
Heart muscle
kar′dē-ō-mī-op′ă-thē |
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The middle layer of the heart, consisting of cardiac muscle.
mī′ō-kar′dē-ŭm |
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A sensation of spinning or whirling motion.
ver-ti′gō |
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Shortness of breath
disp-nē′ă |
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| Pupils equal reacting to light |
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Inflammation of the lung. Most cases are due to infection by bacteria or viruses
nū-mō′nē-ă |
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Relating to, or having, two sides.
bī-lat′er-ăl |
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Relating to the mediastinum
mē′dē-as-tī′năl |
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A septum between two parts of an organ or a cavity.
me′dē-as-tī′nŭm |
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| Closest to the point of origin |
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| Furthest from the point of origin |
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