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May 20, 2013

Asbestos Glossary of Terms

The following are health and medical definitions of terms that appear in the Asbestos article.

Abatement: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Abdomen: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Abnormal: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Alveoli: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Asbestos: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Asbestosis: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Bacterial: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Biopsy: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Breathing: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Calcification: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Calcium: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Cancer: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Chest: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Chest X-ray: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Chronic: See the definition from MedTerms.com

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Computerized tomography: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Cough: See the definition from MedTerms.com

CT scan: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Cure: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Diagnosis: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Effusion: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Electron microscopy: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Esophagus: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Fiber: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Flu: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Fungal: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Gallbladder: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Heart: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Heart failure: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Incidence: See the definition from MedTerms.com

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Infection: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Inflammation: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Kidney: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Laboratory: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Larynx: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Lips: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Lung cancer: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Lungs: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Malignant: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Mesothelioma: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Microscopic: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Microscopy: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Mucus: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Obstruction: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Onset: See the definition from MedTerms.com

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Oropharynx: See the definition from MedTerms.com

OSHA: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Oxygen: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Pain: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Peritoneum: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Pleura: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Pleural: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Pulmonary: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Pulmonary fibrosis: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Recur: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Resolution: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Risk factor: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Scan: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Shingles: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Shortness of breath: See the definition from MedTerms.com

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Silica: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Sputum: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Steroid: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Throat: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Tobacco: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Tomography: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Viral: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Voice box: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Wheezing: See the definition from MedTerms.com

X-ray: See the definition from MedTerms.com

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