bradypnea
an abnormally slow rate of respiration usually of less than 10 breaths per minute
Tachypnea
Increased breathing rate
hypernea
excessive breathing
apnea
absence of breathing
hyperventilating
to breathe more heavily and faster than normal
hypoventilation
decreased rate or depth of air movement into the lungs
Cheyne-Stokes respiration
pattern of breathing characterized by a gradual increase of depth and sometimes rate to a maximum level, followed by a decrease, resulting in apnea
Kussmaul respirations
Deep, rapid breathing; usually the result of an accumulation of certain acids when insulin is not available in the body.
Biot's respiration
Respirations are abnormally shallow for two to three breaths followed by irregular period of apnea