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| The science or study of blood, blood-forming organs and blood disease. Medical aspect is concerned with treatment of blood disorders and cancers. |
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| Medical specialty that deals with diseases involving the respiratory tract. |
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| Specialty that deals with diagnosis and treating diseases and conditions of the heart and blood vessels. |
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| Identification of the nature of an illness or other problem by examination of the symptoms. |
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| The process of transferring the blood of a person into the veins of another. |
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| Serious disturbance in mental abilities that results in confused thing and reduced awareness of surroundings. |
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| A group of thinking and social symptoms that interferes with daily functioning. |
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| Patients whose heart can no longer pump enough blood to the rest of the body due to coronary artery disease. |
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| Having or relation to two sides; affecting both sides. |
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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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| Examining the funds of the eye with an ophthalmoscope or biomicroscope and split-lamp. |
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| A build-up of fluid between the tissues that line the lungs and the chest. |
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| Infection that inflames air sacs in one or both lungs, which may fill with fluid. |
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| A condition in which the blood doesn't have enough healthy red blood cells. |
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| Urinary Tract Infection; An infection in any part of the urinary system, the kidneys, bladder, or urethra. |
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| Gastrostomy tube; A tube inserted through the abdomen that delivers nutrition directly to the stomach. |
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| Cardiopulmonary resuscitation; emergency procedure that combines chest compression often with artificial ventilation in an effort to manual preserve intact brain function until further measures are taken to restore blood circulation. |
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| of, at, toward, or from the side or sides. |
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| Confinement of an invalid to bed as part of treatment. |
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