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Meaning lung meaning
What does lung mean?
Definitions in simple English
lung
lung
Synonyms lung synonyms
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Topics lung topics
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What are the internal parts of an animal?
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Examples lung examples
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Simple sentences
Is there a link between smoking and lung cancer?
If George doesn't stop smoking, he will run the risk of developing lung cancer.
That man died of lung cancer a week ago.
It may cause lung cancer, too.
There is a connection between smoking and lung cancer.
He died of lung cancer.
He's got lung cancer.
My father died of lung cancer.
Roger Miller died of lung cancer in 1992.
Smoking is the major cause of lung cancer.
The patient's lung tissue was damaged from years of working in a coal mine.
Smoking causes lung cancer.
The knife punctured his lung.
Everyone knows these days that tobacco causes lung cancer.
Smokers are far more likely to develop lung cancer than non-smokers are.
My uncle died of lung cancer.
He is afraid of getting lung cancer.
Movie subtitles
And when they wanted to respirate, they would stick out the tube, basically their lung.
Reasonable ventilation across both lung fields.
Lung compliance and tidal volumes are still way down.
Ruptured spleen, rib fractures, lung contusion.
She thinks she has to cover the distance by sheer lung power.
That's the right lung.
After all, you can't expect much spirit from a man with only one lung and a wife with diabetes.
It's nothing but a slow process of fibrosis of the lung. due to the inhalation of particles of dust.
We'd been under treatment for my shoulder and Johnny's punctured lung.
His right lung's bad.
I know a lady collapsed a lung once laughing like that.
All right, everything's normal in the lung department.
Gracious, what lung power.
Lung cancer, laryngeal cancer, oral cancer, esophageal cancer, bladder cancer, pancreatic carcinoma and other cancer like diseases.
Do you think you're the only one hearing' Rankin in sick bay. talkin'half the time about that hole through his lung and the rest about his kid?
Her father was a very young man when he died of lung fever.
When Charlotte went West five years ago, it was because of lung trouble, wasn't it?
Right now I've got the ledger in an iron lung.
His condition is serious. Shot through the lung But why did he go, of all places, to you?
The bullet entering the large left rhomboid, puncturing the posterior lobe of the left lung and the lower lobe of the right, lacerating the parenchyma grazing the aorta and lodging against the 12th right costal rib.
No, it's the altitude. It got her at first, but soon she'll have lung power and stamina to burn.
Seems to me, if I had a mare with a congested lung.
Well, if I had a horse with a congested lung, I'd try some aromatic oils and hot water, and let her breathe the fumes up through her nostrils.
I'll have to use the Aqua-Lung.
And I'm just praying it don't go into lung fever.
I extracted the bullet from Kesler's left lung that far from the heart.
The thing that mauls and mutilates our race. not killing us outright, but letting us live on. with half a heart and half a lung.
A little lower and it might have punctured a lung.
As a young boy, he contracted an incurable lung disease.
It is like a lung with a windpipe.
If he survives, it'll be with a bullet in his lung.
I had an accident. I puntured a lung and was in the hospital.
Think of your lung.
He has a bullet into the lung.
Less than the death rate for lung cancer.
Because of a bullet in his lung.
Don't want too many lung full of it, I know that.
Just a few cells away from a vast air chamber, one of the countless alveoli of the lung, and we can't get enough air to fill a microscopic tank!
News and current affairs
A recent study showed that a positive attitude did not lengthen the lives of lung cancer patients.
Among the environmental effects are also health effects following exposure to hazardous materials, such as inhalation of smoke from burning oil fields or uranium dust, resulting in asthma and possibly lung cancer.
For other cancers, the means for prevention are at hand, but the application is problematical, as in the case of lung cancer caused by cigarette smoking.
Lung cancer cells that are resistant to the chemotherapy gemcitabine are less proliferative, invasive, and motile than their drug-sensitive counterparts.
By 2020, of 68 million deaths, 11.9 million will be caused by Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), pneumonia, lung cancer, or tuberculosis.
Lung diseases are not just related to smoking.
But COPD is predicted to increase as a cause of death, along with lung cancer and TB.
Interstitial lung diseases vary considerably in incidence and prevalence.
Available data on the incidence of cystic fibrosis, the most important hereditary lung disease, indicate a range of between five and ten per 100,000.
As the incidence of lung disease rises, so will its costs.
Because lung diseases are so important, preventive measures, early detection and treatment must be reinforced.
Given the scale of their human and economic costs, managing lung diseases should become a high priority for all European countries in the twenty-first century.
Consider lung cancer.
Six decades ago, when most men smoked, British doctors linked smoking to lung cancer, making it the first disease to be causally linked to smoking.
But the incidence of certain kinds of lung cancer continues to rise - particularly in women - making it one of the most prolific killers worldwide, despite the general decline of smoking over the last 30 years.
Indeed, nowadays, many lung cancer patients have no history of smoking.
In Sweden, the widespread use of snus - a smokeless tobacco product with a lower concentration of carcinogenic nitrosamines - has contributed to a dramatic decline in the incidence of lung cancer, to the world's lowest levels.
For 50 years, tobacco companies employed a stable of scientists to assert (sometimes under oath) that they did not believe there was conclusive evidence that smoking cigarettes causes lung cancer.