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| a specialist in the study of diseases and disorders that affect the blood |
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| a specialist in the branch of medical science that deals with the heart and its functions |
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| a specialist in the anatomy, physiology, and pathology of the lungs |
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| the identification of a disease or other problem by means of its symptoms |
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| an excessive accumulation of serous fluid in the intercellular spaces of tissue |
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| difficulty in breathing, often associated with lung or heart disease and resulting in shortness of breath |
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| an exudate of fluid into the pleural cavity |
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| the injection of blood from one person or animal into the bloodstream of another |
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| a temporary state of mental confusion and fluctuating consciousness resulting from high fever, intoxication, shock, or other causes |
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| any form of insanity characterized by the failure or loss of mental powers; the organic deterioration of intelligence, memory, and orientation, often (senile dementia) in advancing age |
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| condition determining interchange of heat between bodies |
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| the partition separating the right and left thoracic cavities, formed of the two inner pleural walls, and, in humans |
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| a member of a Christian Church of American origin, the followers of which believe that the end of the present world's system of government is near, that all other Churches and religions are false or evil, that all war is unlawful, and that the civil law must be resisted whenever it conflicts with their Church's own religious principles |
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| cardiopulmonary resuscitation |
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| of or relating to Asia or its peoples, languages, or cultures |
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| a pathological deficiency in the oxygen-carrying component of the blood, measured in unit volume concentrations of hemoglobin, red blood cell volume, or red blood cell number |
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| an acute or chronic disease marked by inflammation of the lungs, usually caused by a bacterium, virus, or other infectious agent |
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| having or formed of two sides; two-sided |
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