Of the lung lining
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PLEURALOf the lung lining.
AIRSACPart of the lung
BRONCHUSAir passage of the lung
pneumectomysurgical removal of the lung
LOBARRelating to part of the lung
pneumonectomythe surgical removal of a lung
pneumectomiesPNEUMECTOMY, surgical removal of the lung
pneumonectomiesPNEUMONECTOMY, the surgical removal of a lung
atelectasisPartial or complete collapse of the lung
LOBAROf a part of the brain, lung, etc.
silicosisLung fibrosis caused by the inhalation of dust containing silica
splenizationconversion (eg of the lung) into a spongy, spleenlike substance also SPLENISATION
anthracosisa diseased state of the lung due to breathing in coal dust
splenisationconversion (eg of the lung) into a spongy, spleenlike substance also SPLENIZATION
decorticationThe operation of removing fibrous scar tissue that prevents expansion of the lung
splenisationsSPLENISATION, conversion (eg of the lung) into a spongy, spleenlike substance also SPLENIZATION
thoracoplastysurgery to collapse a diseased lung by removing selected portions of the ribs
splenizationsSPLENIZATION, conversion (eg of the lung) into a spongy, spleenlike substance also SPLENISATION
anthracosesANTHRACOSIS, a diseased state of the lung due to breathing in coal dust
thoracoplastiesTHORACOPLASTY, surgery to collapse a diseased lung by removing selected portions of the ribs
pneumococcusa bacterium that causes an acute pneumonia involving one or more lobes of the lung
lobectomiesSurgical removal of a lobe of an organ such as the thyroid gland, lung, or liver
lobectomySurgical removal of a lobe of an organ such as the thyroid gland, lung, or liver
pneumococciPNEUMOCOCCUS, a bacterium that causes an acute pneumonia involving one or more lobes of the lung
decorticationThe removal of the outer layer or cortex from a structure, esp. the lung, brain, or other organ
bronchospasmconstriction of the air passages of the lung (as in asthma) by spasmodic contraction of the bronchial muscles
bronchospasmsBRONCHOSPASM, constriction of the air passages of the lung (as in asthma) by spasmodic contraction of the bronchial muscles
pneumococcalof or like a pneumococcus, a bacterium that causes an acute pneumonia involving one or more lobes of the lung
pneumothoraxThe presence of air or gas in the cavity between the lungs and the chest wall, causing collapse of the lung
asbestosisA lung disease resulting from the inhalation of asbestos particles, marked by severe fibrosis and a high risk of mesothelioma (cancer of the pleura)
foregut(in mammals) the upper part of the embryonic alimentary canal from which the pharynx, esophagus, lung, stomach, liver, pancreas, and part of the duodenum develop
foreguts(in mammals) the upper part of the embryonic alimentary canal from which the pharynx, esophagus, lung, stomach, liver, pancreas, and part of the duodenum develop
rasany of a family of genes that undergo mutation to oncogenes and especially to some commonly linked to human cancers (as of the colon, lung, and pancreas)
aspergillosisA condition in which certain fungi infect the tissues. It most commonly affects the lungs, owing to inhalation of spores from moldy hay, and is then informally called farmer's lung
amphibianA cold-blooded vertebrate animal of a class that comprises the frogs, toads, newts, and salamanders. They are distinguished by having an aquatic gill-breathing larval stage followed (typically) by a terrestrial lung-breathing adult stage
amphibiansA cold-blooded vertebrate animal of a class that comprises the frogs, toads, newts, and salamanders. They are distinguished by having an aquatic gill-breathing larval stage followed (typically) by a terrestrial lung-breathing adult stage