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| is an abnormal accumulation of fluid in the interstitium, located beneath the skin and in the cavities of the body, which can cause severe pain |
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| is a specialist in hematology, the science or study of blood, blood-forming organs and blood diseases. |
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| are doctors who specialize in diagnosing and treating diseases or conditions of the heart and blood vessels—the cardiovascular system. |
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| is a physician who possesses specialized knowledge and skill in the diagnosis and treatment of pulmonary (lung) conditions and diseases. |
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| are people who descend from a portion of Asia's population. |
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| is a test that allows a health professional to see inside the fundus of the eye and other structures using an ophthalmoscope (or funduscope). |
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| is excess fluid that accumulates in the pleural cavity, the fluid-filled space that surrounds the lungs. |
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| is an infection of the lungs that is caused by bacteria, viruses, fungi, or parasites. |
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| the condition of having less than the normal number of red blood cells or less than the normal quantity of hemoglobin in the blood. |
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| The transfer of blood or blood components from one person (the donor) into the bloodstream of another person (the recipient). |
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| a mental state in which you are confused and not able to think or speak clealy usually because of fever. |
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| is a loss of mental ability severe enough to interfere with normal activities of daily living. |
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| is a test that checks for problems with the electrical activity of your heart. |
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| is a blood test used to evaluate your overall health and detect a wide range of disorders, including anemia, infection and leukemia. |
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| strike (a hard surface) with a series of rapid audible blows, especially in order to attract attention. |
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| a metric unit of volume equal to one thousandth of a liter(milliter). |
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| is the standard accepted term when referring to Spanish-speaking people living in the US. |
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