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What is the meaning of vital status?
Living status. Indicates if a person is alive or dead. And/Or referring to the monitoring of such vital organs as the the heart and lungs to determine their efficency.
What is the plural of thrombocyte?
The plural form of thrombus is thrombi.The plural is "thrombi" (from Latin), meaning blood clots within a blood vessel, or in the heart. If a blood clot reaches the lungs, it can cause pulmonary thrombosis.
What are two adjectives used to mean pertaining to the lungs?
Pulmonary is an adjective meaning pertaining to the lungs. Respiratory can also be used, but refers to the system of breathing generally rather than the lungs specifically.
What is another word for lungs?
Two common words in the medical field that refer to lungs are: pulmonary and the respiratory system. Other creatures such as fish have gills instead of lungs. Gills extract oxygen from water much like lungs get oxygen out of the air.
What is the prefix that means lungs?
pneumo
Do the lungs lie medial to the heart?
The heart is both medial AND deep to the lungs.
What is extracorporeal membrane oxygenation?
Extracorporeal membrane oxygenation (ECMO) is a special procedure that uses an artificial heart-lung machine to take over the work of the lungs (and sometimes also the heart).
During CPR the and are stimulate?
During CPR the lungs and heart are stimulated.
How is heart surgery for congenital defects performed?
These procedures are performed under general anesthesia. Some require the use of a heart-lung machine, which takes over for the heart and lungs during the procedure, providing cardiopulmonary bypass.
What behaviors can harm your lungs and heart?
What behaviors can harm you lungs and heart?
What to organs do the ribs protect?
The organs protected by the rib cage include the heart, lungs, stomach, and liver.
Does the left lung lie lateral to the heart?
Medial basically refers to being in the middle. Lateral basically refers to on or at the sides. The lungs are located on either side of the heart, so they are lateral to the heart.
Which parts of the body are significantly strengthened by cardiovascular exercise?
Blood vessels, the heart, and the lungs are significantly strengthened by cardiovascular exercise.
What four organs are found in the thoracic cavity?
The trachea, heart, lungs, bronchial tubes, thyroid gland, and the larynx.
Which organs in your body are protected by ribs?
The rib cage protects the heart and lungs and part of the liver.
What does the diaphragm separate the heart and lungs from?
It separates the heart and lungs from the abdominal cavity.
What lungs remove from the heart?
The lungs remove nothing from the heart.
