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hyperventilation
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hyperventilation
[n] - an increased depth and rate of breathing greater than demanded by the body needs Found op http://www.webdictionary.co.uk/definition.php?query=hyperventilation
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Hyperventilation
Abnormal rapid and shallow breathing to the extent that the blood carbon dioxide level is lowered, which may lead to tingling in fingers and dizziness.
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Hyperventilation
An excessive increase in the rate of breathing, which causes a decrease in the amount of carbon dioxide in the blood, resulting in giddiness, cramps, convulsions, lowered blood pressure, and anxiety.
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Hyperventilation
abnormally rapid breathing Found op http://www.medichecks.com/glossary.cfm?ltr=H
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Hyperventilation
Over-breathing which, by affecting the chemical balance of the blood, can cause transient feelings of light-headedness or faintness
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Hyperventilation
Abnormally fast or deep breathing.
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Hyperventilation
Hyperventilation: Overbreathing. This can cause dizziness, lightheadedness, weakness, shortness of breath, a sense of unsteadiness, muscle spasms in the hands and feet, and tingling around the mouth and fingertips. All of these symptoms are the result of abnormally low levels of carbon dioxide in th... Found op http://www.medterms.com/script/main/art.html?articlekey=3853
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hyperventilation
A state in which there is an increased amount of air entering the pulmonary alveoli (increased alveolar ventilation), resulting in reduction of carbon dioxide tension and eventually leading to alkalosis. ... (18 Nov 1997) ... Found op http://www.mondofacto.com/facts/dictionary?hyperventilation
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hyperventilation
noun an increased depth and rate of breathing greater than demanded by the body needs; can cause dizziness and tingling of the fingers and toes and chest pain if continued Found op http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/webwn?s=hyperventilation
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hyperventilation
(hi″pәr-ven″tĭ-la´shәn) abnormally fast and deep breathing; it can be the result of either an emotional state or a physiological condition. Emotional causes include acute anxiety and emotional tension; unrecognized hyperventilation is a common cause of the symptoms asso... Found op http://www.encyclo.co.uk/local/21001
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hyperventilation
sustained abnormal increase in breathing. During hyperventilation the rate of removal of carbon dioxide from the blood is increased. As the partial ... [3 related articles] Found op http://www.britannica.com/eb/a-z/h/91
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hyperventilation
a state in which there is an increased amount of air entering the pulmonary alveoli (increased alveolar ventilation), resulting in reduction of carbon dioxide tension and eventually leading to alkalosis. Found op http://users.ugent.be/~rvdstich/eugloss/DIC/dictio41.html
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hyperventilation
hyperventilation (high' pur ven' t'l AY shuhn) 1. Extremely rapid or deep breathing that over oxygenates the blood, causing dizziness, fainting, etc. 2. An excessive rate and depth of respiration leading to an abnormal loss of carbon dioxide from the blood. Found op http://www.wordinfo.info/words/index/info/view_unit/2277/
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Hyperventilation
Hyperventilation or overbreathing is the state of breathing faster or deeper than normal, causing excessive expulsion of circulating carbon dioxide. It can result from a psychological state such as a panic attack, from a physiological condition such as metabolic acidosis, can be brought about by li... Found op http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hyperventilation
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Hyperventilation
A condition that results from rapid, deep breathing that is commonly associated with anxiety or emotion, which causes a decreae in blood levels of carbon dioxide and an increase in blood levels of oxygen. Symptoms include tingly or numb limbs and lips, dizziness, increased blood pressure and blackou... Found op http://www.pregnology.com/AZ/H/4
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hyperventilation
Type: Term Pronunciation: hī′pĕr-ven′ti-lā′shŭn Definitions: 1. Increased alveolar ventilation relative to metabolic carbon dioxide production, so that alveolar carbon dioxide pressure decreases to below normal. Synonyms: overventilation Found op http://www.medilexicon.com/medicaldictionary.php?t=42721
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hyperventilation
(hi;per-ven;tu1-la;shun) A high rate and depth of breathing that results in a decrease in the blood carbon dioxide concentration to below normal. Found op http://www.mhhe.com/biosci/abio/glossary.mhtml
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hyperventilation
(hi;per-ven;tu1-la;shun) A high rate and depth of breathing that results in a decrease in the blood carbon dioxide concentration to below normal. Found op http://www.mhhe.com/biosci/abio/glossary.mhtml
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hyperventilation
1) Breathing 2) External respiration 3) Respiration 4) Ventilation Found op http://www.mijnwoordenboek.nl/EN/crossword-dictionary/hyperventilation/1
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