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Spanish to English translations [PRO] Medical - Medical: Health Care / Pulmonary X-rays | |||||||
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3 +1 | slightly expanded / inflated |
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3 | barely expanded |
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3 | [lung] hypo expansion |
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little stretched |
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slightly expanded / inflated Explanation: This finding indicates pulmonary, thoracic wall, or pleural space disease or a technical complication. Common terms that are used to describe the volume of expanded or incompletely expanded lungs include infiltration, consolidation, collapse, and atelectasis. Lung expansion in the diagnosis of lung disease. - NCBI https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/18951362 Mildly hyperinflated lungs - Respiratory Disorders - MedHelp https://www.medhelp.org/posts/Respiratory-Disorders/...hyper... I HAVE JUST RECEIVED MY X RAY RESULTS AND THE REPORT STATED "SLIGHTLY HYPER INFLATED LUNGS" WITH NO OTHER PULMONARY ... |
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barely expanded Explanation: Basic Physical Training: Fifty-Five Exercises in Diagrams and in Words https://books.google.co.uk/books?isbn=1483222292 Margaret Morris - 2013 - Health & Fitness But expansion of the bases is most complete if the lateral movement of the lower ... while the lateral portions of the bases of the lungs are barely expanded at all. -------------------------------------------------- Note added at 4 hrs (2018-06-08 16:47:46 GMT) -------------------------------------------------- https://books.google.co.uk/books?isbn=032337025X Ronald L. Eisenberg, Nancy M. Johnson - 2015 - Medical In the most severe form of obesity (pickwickian syndrome), the excursion of the diaphragm is limited, and the lungs can barely expand with breathing. -------------------------------------------------- Note added at 4 hrs (2018-06-08 16:50:19 GMT) -------------------------------------------------- OR barely inflated -------------------------------------------------- Note added at 4 hrs (2018-06-08 16:50:52 GMT) -------------------------------------------------- https://books.google.co.uk/books?isbn=143982519X Joseph D. Bronzino, Donald R. Peterson - 2014 - Medical The lungs fill because of a rhythmic expansion of the chest wall The action is ... as mentioned above, the barely inflated lungs would occupy a much smaller ... Biomedical Imaging - Page 7-5 - Google Books Result https://books.google.co.uk/books?isbn=0203491408 Karen M. Mudry, Robert Plonsey, Joseph D. Bronzino - 2003 - Medical The lungs fill because of a rhythmic expansion of the chest wall. ... as mentioned above, the barely inflated lungs would occupy a much smaller space than they ... -------------------------------------------------- Note added at 4 hrs (2018-06-08 16:51:57 GMT) -------------------------------------------------- i.e. not much https://diccionario.reverso.net/espanol-ingles/poco |
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[lung] hypo expansion Explanation: This is a somewhat common descriptive phrase, particularly in discussions of acute respiratory distress syndrome. Here's one example of its use: http://www.academia.edu/19407527/The_clinical_significance_o... |
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Reference: little stretched Reference information: When the lung is stretched during inflation (inhalation), the nature of the stretched tissue wants to relax to its resting state. - https://www.emedicinehealth.com/emphysema/article_em.htm -------------------------------------------------- Note added at 23 mins (2018-06-08 12:29:05 GMT) -------------------------------------------------- Healthy people’s lungs are always partly stretched, if they were fully collapsed, we would never be able to breathe. You might ask, “Why?” Because of surface tension. - http://www.interactive-biology.com/3331/how-do-we-breathe-lu... |
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