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Cyanotic is a medical term meaning blue discoloration due to low oxygen levels in the tissues.
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What is the medical terminology combining form meaning blue?
Cyanotic is the medical term meaning "blue."
How do you spell synanotic?
I think you might be looking for the term cyanotic, which describes blue discoloration of the skin and mucous membranes due to lack of oxygen.
What is the root of the word cyanosis?
Cyanotic
What do you mean by tet in cyanotic spell?
tet is short for tetrology of Fallot, a heart condition, and cyanotic means they turned blue, usually from lack of oxygen.
Is cyanotic an adjective?
Yes, its the adjective form of Cyanosis
What is caused by poorly oxygenated blood in the dermis?
turn cyanotic
What is the meaning of the following statement the body has the appearance of a cyanotic yoke?
I can help a little by saying that cyanotic means it is blue in colour. As for the yoke part I could only assume an egg yoke?
Cyanotic is what?
cyanotic is when you have colour change to the body because of lack of oxygen circulating in the blood to go to major organs through the lungs e.g blue lips,fingernails = cyanosis PCH ANSWER: Blue
What is the medical term meaning pertaining to an abnormal condition of blue color around the mouth?
The medical term for an abnormal condition of blue color around the mouth is "cyanosis." Cyanosis is often caused by low levels of oxygen in the blood, leading to a bluish discoloration of the skin or mucous membranes.
What is a blue baby in medical terms?
"Blue baby" is an old-fashioned lay term for newborns with cyanotic heart defects. A cyanotic heart defect is one in which the patient is a bit blue in color (cyanotic) due to inadequate oxygenation of the blood. In cyanotic heart defects, this hypoxemia is due to inappropriate mixing of oxygenated and deoxygenated blood in the heart. One possible cause is the vetricular septal defect (sometimes abbreviated VSD); a lay term for a VSD is a "hole in the heart."
What is cyanoderma?
Blue skin = Cyanoderma. Cyanosis = BLue condition. Cyanotic = Blue condition (adjective)
What is the name for blue or ashy color of the skin?
A blue tinged skin is said to be cyanotic.
