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What is the medical term meaning breathing ocassional gasping breaths?
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∙ 10y ago
Agonal breathing is characterized by occasional gasping breaths.
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∙ 10y agoAgonal breathing is a term meaning occasional gasping breaths. It's a breathing pattern that precedes death.
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What is the medical term meaning breath?
RespirationIn hailing airrespirationInhaling - Breathing inExhaling - Breathing outInspiration is breathing In and expiration is breathing out, respiration is completely wrong.
What is the meaning of Gasping?
of Gasp
What is the English meaning of Malayalam word kithappu?
gasping
Is breathing a mechanical or chemical process?
Breathing is a mechanical process. The majority of vertebrate animals, meaning animals that have spines, have two lungs. On average, a person breaths in approximately 11,000 liters of air each day.
What is the medical term meaning very rapid rate of breathing?
The medical term for hyperventilation is tachypnea (tack-IP-nee-ah) or hyperapnea. The normal respiratory rate in a healthy adult man is 12-20 breaths per minute. There may be slight individual variations, but a respiratory rate more than 50 is generally hyperapnea.Tachypnea is rapid, shallow breaths, and generally >30 if tachypneic.Hyperapnea is rapid breathing but is deeper breathing than in tachynpnea. Tachy is the medical prefix for "fast", eg tachycardia is a fast heart rate.Hyperventilating.Rapid breathing is known as hyperventilation.
What is the medical term meaning fast difficult breathing?
Tachypnea (tachy = fast + pnea = air) is breathing too fast and shallow. Hyperventilation (hyper = a lot + ventilation = breathing) is rapid, deep breaths because of anxiety or panic. Dyspnea (dys = difficult + pnea = air) is when taking a breath brings on discomfort. Dyspnea is a symptom. Tachypnea/hyperventilation are signs.
How do you spell the word meaning Taking in breaths to get oxygen to the brain?
Inhale
What is the medical term meaning shallow or slow respiration?
Hypopnea is the term for a combination of both slow and shallow breathing. Bradypnea means abnormally slow breathing.Hypopnea. shallow or slow resperation.(high-poh-NEE-ah)hypo- means decreased , and -pnea means breathing
What is the medical term meaning last breaths prior to death?
Cheyne-Stokes respirations
What is the scientific meaning of respiration?
breathing
What is the meaning of dyspnea?
Difficulty of breathing.
What is the medical term meaning abnormal snoring sounds when breathing?
Rhonchi is the medical term meaning abnormal snoring sounds when breathing.
