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NFPA

National Fire Protection Association

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Neointima

Regenerative new tissue lining the inner most surface (e.g. vessel lining) after stent placement.

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Nasoenteric tube

A feeding type that is placed through the nose with its distal end in…

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Nasogastric tube

A nasoenteric tube placed nasally into the stomach.

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Nasojejunal tube

A nasoenteric tube placed nasally into the jejunum.

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Nasopharynx

The uppermost of the three regions of the throat, extending from the posterior nares…

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Natural active acquired immunity

Antibodies that are produced by stimulated lymphocytes reacting to microorganisms entering the body.

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Natural killer (NK) cell

A type of lymphocyte (T cell) that develops from lymphoid stem cells in the…

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Natural passive acquired immunity

The natural transfer of humoral antibodies, such as across the placenta to the fetus.

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NBRC

National Board for Respiratory Care

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