Letter P

Pulmonary insufficiency

<B>1.</B> Incomplete closure of the pulmonary valve in the heart, allowing blood to return from the pulmonary artery into the right ventricle.

<B>2.</B> Respiratory insufficiency in which the lungs cannot take in enough oxygen or expell enough carbon dioxide to meet the needs of the body

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