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June 18, 2013

Chest X-ray Glossary of Terms

The following are health and medical definitions of terms that appear in the Chest X-ray article.

Abdomen: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Abnormal: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Absorb: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Anatomy: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Aorta: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Asthma: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Bronchitis: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Cardiologist: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Cardiomegaly: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Chest: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Chest pain: See the definition from MedTerms.com

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

Cough: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Cysts: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Department of Health and Human Services: See the definition from MedTerms.com

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Edema: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Enlarged heart: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Fetus: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Fracture: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Health and Human Services: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Heart: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Heart failure: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Lateral: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Lungs: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Muscle: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Neck: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Outpatient: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Pain: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Pericarditis: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Pleurisy: See the definition from MedTerms.com

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Pneumonia: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Pregnancy: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Pregnant: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Pulmonary: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Pulmonary edema: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Radiation: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Radiologist: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Radiology: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Rib: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Rib cage: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Shortness of breath: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Spine: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Thoracic: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Vertebrae: See the definition from MedTerms.com

X-ray: See the definition from MedTerms.com

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