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The branch of medicine that deals with the diagnosis and treatment of diseases of the blood and bone marrow. |
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The branch of medicine that deals with the diagnosis and treatment of diseases and disorders of the heart. |
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The branch of medicine that deals with diseases of the respiratory system. |
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An excessive accumulation of serous fluid in tissue spaces or a body cavity. |
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A reduction in the hemoglobin of red blood cells with consequent deficiency of oxygen in the blood, leading to weakness and pallor. |
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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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The introduction of blood or blood plasma into a vein or artery. |
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A temporary state of mental confusion |
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Loss of cognitive abilities, including memory, concentration, communication, planning, and abstract thinking |
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a disease caused by myocardial hypoxia which compromises the hearts ability to efficienntly pump blood |
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Abnormally high body temperature |
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Difficulty in breathin, often associated with lung or heart disease and resulting in shortness of breath |
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