Breathe of Fresh Air
Med Terms BeLUNG Together
Diseases and Disorders
Heart Strings
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100
Brings O2 into the body and removes CO2, helps regulate body temperature by cooling/warming blood, and produces audio sounds
What are the functions of the respiratory system?
100
pneum-
What is Lung?
100
Abnormal heart beat
What is Arrhythmia?
100
Carry oxygen-rich blood from the heart to cells.
What are Arteries?
100
What is #2 pointing to?
What is the Aorta?
200
The physical act of breathing
What is Ventilation?
200
alveol-
What is Air Filled Sacs?
200
Characterized by uncontrolled cell growth in lung tissue
What is Lung Cancer?
200
Carry oxygen-depleted blood back to the heart.
What are Veins?
200
What is # 5 pointing to?
What is Alveoli?
300
The process of breathing in air
What is Inhalation?
300
rhin-
What is Nose?
300
Infection that causes inflammation of the alveoli in the lungs
What is Pneumonia?
300
Part of the heart that is made of muscle tissue and pumps blood through the system.
What is Myocardium?
300
What is # 1 pointing to?
What is Trachea?
400
The process of breathing out air
What is Exhalation?
400
phleb-
What is Vein?
400
Collapse of the lung
What is Atelectasis?
400
A wall of tissue that divides the right and the left sides of the heart.
What is Cardiac Septum?
400
What is # 3 pointing to?
What is Mitral Valve or Bicuspid Valve?
500
The exchange of oxygen and carbon dioxide
What is Internal Respiration?
500
pyle-
What is Gate?
500
Condition that occurs when blood supply to part of the brain is blocked or a blood vessel leaks or ruptures within the brain.
What is Cerebral Vascular Accident (CVA) or Stroke?
500
The thickest muscle of the heart surrounds which chamber?
What is the Left Ventricle?
500
What is # 4 pointing to?
What is the Aortic Valve?