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| Cardiology A disorder caused by myocardial hypoxia, which compromises the heart's ability to efficiently pump blood |
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| pertaining to the stomach and intestine. |
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| a medical specialist in the field of blood cells and blood-forming organs. |
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| a doctor that deals with diseases of the respiratory system. |
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| a sample of mucous secretion from the bronchi and lungs |
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| The region in mammals between the pleural sacs, containing the heart and all of the thoracic viscera except the lungs. |
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| An excessive accumulation of serous fluid in tissue spaces or a body cavity. |
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| abbreviation for pro re nata, a Latin phrase meaning "as needed." |
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| fundoscopic (fundoscope or ophthalmoscope) |
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| A device for studying the interior of the eyeball through the pupil. |
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| or electrocardiogram,a tracing representing the heart's electrical action derived by amplification of the minutely small electrical impulses normally generated by the heart. |
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| activities of daily living. |
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| a state of mental confusion that develops quickly and usually fluctuates in intensity. |
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| a physician skilled in the diagnosis and treatment of heart disease. |
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| a condition in which there is reduced delivery of oxygen to the tissues |
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| congestive heart failure. |
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