Template:Lung size/activity
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Revision as of 05:29, 30 May 2010 by G-my (Talk) (removing "commonly confused terminology"--seems redundant and unencyclopedic; think this list is better served without it)
Lungs and breathing activity |
Bradypnea - decreased breathing rate |
Dyspnea or shortness of breath - sensation of respiratory distress |
Eupnea - normal breathing |
Hyperaeration/Hyperinflation - increased lung volume |
Hyperpnea - faster and/or deeper breathing |
Hyperventilation - increased breathing that causes CO2 loss |
Labored breathing - physical presentation of respiratory distress |
Tachypnea - increased breathing rate |