Cardiovascular
Respiratory
Lymphatic
Abbreviations
Challenge
100

The second layer is the ------------, a thick layer of muscular tissue.

What is myocardium

100

A tool to listen to the heart and lungs

What is a stethoscope?

100

soft gland with two lobes that is involved in immune responses, located in mediastinum. It is large during infancy and early childhood when immunity is most crucial, but gradually shrinks until it becomes connective tissue in adulthood

What is thymus gland?

100

CAD

What is coronary artery disease


100

 laryngotracheotomy

What is an incision in the larynx and trachea?

200

--------------- is inflammation of the aorta.

What is aortitis

200

pharyngitis

What is inflammation of the pharynx?

200

An immune overresponse to stimuli.

What is Allergy?

200

PFT

What is pulmonary function test?

200

type of drug that prevents blood clotting. 

What is anticoagulant

300

Fast heartbeat over 100 BPM

What is tachycardia

300

A --------------  is a machine that tests pulmonary function by measuring the lungs’ volume and capacity.

 What is spirometer?

300

 splenectomy

What is removal of the spleen?

300

HIV

What is human immunodeficiency virus?


300

opportunistic infections

What is an infection that is caused because of another condition made the body weaker?

400

What is hardening of the arteries. 

What is arteriosclerosis.

400

Nose jobs

What is Rhinoplasty?

400

These cells and created in the Thymus and put in the white blood cells to fight infections. 

What are B and T cells?

400

COPD

What is chronic obstruction pulmonary disease


400

ENT specialist.

What is otorhinolaryngologist

500

thrombectomy

What is removal of a clot?

500

A drug that dilates the walls of the bronchi (as during an asthmatic attack)

 What are bronchodilators

500

Life-threatening allergic reaction.

anaphylaxis

500

Ig

What is immunoglobulin?

500

A  ------------ is an instrument used to measure blood pressure.

sphygmomanometer