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| a condition marked by a deficiency of red blood cells or of hemoglobin in the blood, resulting in pallor and weariness |
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| lung inflammation caused by bacterial or viral infection |
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| concerned with the study, diagnosis, treatment, and prevention of diseases related to blood |
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| a physician who possesses specialized knowledge and skill in the diagnosis and treatment of pulmonary (lung) conditions and diseases |
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| he nature of an illness or other problem by examination of the symptoms |
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| a condition characterized by an excess of watery fluid collecting in the cavities or tissues of the body |
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| a weakness of the heart that leads to a buildup of fluid in the lungs and surrounding body tissues |
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| A buildup of fluid between the tissues that line the lungs and the chest |
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| the process of transferring the blood of a person into the veins of another |
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| an acutely disturbed state of mind that occurs in fever, intoxication, and other disorders and is characterized by restlessness, illusions, and incoherence of thought and speech |
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| a chronic or persistent disorder of the mental processes caused by brain disease or injury and marked by memory disorders, personality changes, and impaired reasoning. |
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| difficult or labored breathing |
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| an acute highly contagious bacterial disease causing inflammation of the mucous membranes |
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| area in the chest between the lungs, that contains the heart, part of the windpipe |
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| chemical substance that changes brain function and results in alterations in perception, mood, or consciousness |
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| An irregular, often rapid heart rate that commonly causes poor blood flow. |
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| An acquired or hereditary disease of the heart muscle. |
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