Ear, Nose, and Throat (ENT) Medical Terms
After a gap of a few months our blog is updated with a new lesson update. Here onwards, new lessons will be updated frequently on a regular basis of 2 days interval. In this lesson, we will see about some important medical terms are used in Ear, Nose, and Throat are of medicine on a day-to-day basis whenever we handle medical transcription job as a profession. 1. Pulse oximetry - A device used to detect oxygen (O2) in the blood stream of a patient. 2. Hyperventillation: Excessive breathing consumption by a patient in particular period of time. 3. Salivary amylaze: An enzyme is produced in saliva of a human being to digest carbohydrates of food materials consumed. 4. Mastication: It is the process of chewing of a food. 5. Buccal mucosa: Inner layer of the mucous membrane of the mouth. 6. Lingual: Pertaining to tongue. 7. Hypoxemia: A condition of reduced oxygen in a patient's blood. 8. Aptyalism: An abnormal condition of lack of secr