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What is the medical term meaning process of drawing together as in the narrowing of a vessel?

Constriction is the medical term meaning normal, physiologic narrowing. Stenosis is the medical term meaning abnormal narrowing.


What is the medical term meaning stenosis?

Stenosis means narrowing and proximal means closer to the body.


What is the medical term meaning narrowing of the mitral valve?

Mitral stenosis is the medical term meaning narrowing of the mitral valve.


What is chronic bronchitis?

Defined clinically as a daily cough with production of sputum for 3 months, two years in a row. In chronic bronchitis, there is inflammation and swelling of the lining of the airways that lead to narrowing and obstruction of the airways. The inflammation stimulates production of mucous (sputum), which can cause further obstruction of the airways. Obstruction of the airways, especially with mucus, increases the likelihood of bacterial lung infections.


Suffix meaning abnormal tightening or narrowing?

-stenosis means abnormal tightening or narrowing.


What is the medical term meaning narrowing blood vessels?

Narrowing of the blood vessels is called atherosclerosis.


What is the meaning of to give worth?

the meaning is distress


What is the medical terminology combining form meaning narrowing?

Stenosis means narrowing or stricture. Examples: spinal stenosis, coronary artery stenosis, ureteral stenosis.


What is the medical term meaning expanding and dilating the airways?

bronchiectasis is abnormal dilation of the airways; bronchodilation is therapeutic or natural dilation of the airways.


What is the medical term meaning narrowing of the distal portion of the stomach?

Gastrostenesis


What is chronic asphyxiated airways disease?

you are probably meaning COPD, Cronic Obstructive Pulminary Disease. It is "cronic" breathing problems caused by smoking, lung cancer or other problems where you can not breath correctly.<<<adr>>>


What is the medical term meaning narrowing of the bronchus?

Bronchostenosis is abnormal narrowing of the bronchus.