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| A physician who possesses specialized knowledge and skill in the diagnosis and treatment of pulmonary (or lung) conditions and diseases. |
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| a medical specialist in the field of blood cells and blood-forming organs. |
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| A determination of the nature of a cause of a disease. |
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| A condition of abnormally large fluid volume in the circulatory system or in tissues between the body's cells (interstitial spaces). |
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| Funduscopic (examination) |
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| Routine of every doctor's examination of the eye. |
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| Occurs when too much fluid collects in the pleural space (the space between the two layers of the pleura). Can be commonly known for water on the lungs. |
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| A reduced delivery of oxygen to tissues. |
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| The record produced by electrocardiogram. |
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| Activities of daily living. |
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| A syndrome, or group of symptoms, caused by a disturbance in the normal functioning of the brain. |
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| A group of symptoms caused by gradual death of brain cells. |
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| congestive heart failure. |
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| Disorder cause by myocardial hypoxia, which compromises the heart's ability to pump blood efficiently. |
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| Hydrochloric acid - a normal constituent of gastric juice in humans and other animals. |
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