Respiratory - Law Dictionary Search Results
Home Dictionary Name: respiratoryRespiratory
Of or pertaining to respiration serving for respiration as the respiratory organs respiratory nerves the respiratory function respiratory changes...
Branchia
A gill a respiratory organ for breathing the air contained in water such as many aquatic and semiaquatic animals have...
Hiccough
A modified respiratory movement a spasmodic inspiration consisting of a sudden contraction of the diaphragm accompanied with closure of the glottis so that further entrance of air is prevented while the impulse of the column of air entering and striking upon the closed glottis produces a sound or hiccough...
Histohaeligmatin
One of a class of respiratory pigments widely distributed in the animal kingdom capable of ready oxidation and reduction...
Inhibitory
Of or pertaining to or producing inhibition consisting in inhibition tending or serving to inhibit as the inhibitory action of the pneumogastric on the respiratory center...
Myohaeligmatin
A red colored respiratory pigment found associated with hemoglobin in the muscle tissue of a large number of animals both vertebrate and invertebrate...
Pneumatogarm
A tracing of the respiratory movements obtained by a pneumatograph or stethograph...
Pneumophora
A division of holothurians having an internal gill or respiratory tree...
VerbarRacircle
An adventitious sound usually of morbid origin accompanying the normal respiratory sounds See Rhonchus...
Verbarrubella
An acute but mild viral infection characterized by a dusky red cutaneous eruption resembling that of measles but attended by only mild respiratory problems or fever called also German measles The infective virus is called Rubella virus or Rubivirus If contracted by a woman during the first several months of pregnancy rubella may cause serious abnormalities in the fetus...
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