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Because in Latin pulmonarius means "of the lungs"

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What is related to lungs?

Pulmonary is the word meaning related to lungs


What does the term pulmonary refer to?

Pulmonary refers to something dealing with the lungs.


What circulates and carries blood to and from the lung?

This is called the pulmonary circulation. 'Pulmonary' pertaining to matter related to lungs.


What is the artery going to the lungs called?

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What is the artery leading into the lungs called?

The blood vessels that take oxygenated blood from the right ventricle to the lungs are the pulmonary artery. It is part of the pulmonary circulation.


What is the circulation called when it travels from the heart to the lungs and back?

Pulmonary circulation is the movement of blood from the heart, to the lungs, and back.


What is the Route of blood from the heart to lungs and back to heart called?

the pulmonary artery and pulmonary vein


What is the circulation of blood to and from the lungs known as?

The flow of blood to and from the lungs is called pulmonary circulation.


Which is the only vein in the body to carry oxygenated blood?

The PULMONARY vein. Pulmonary = lungs. Vein = ALWAYS carries blood TO the heart.


What is the 2 names of the blood vessels that carry blood to your lungs?

The blood vessel that carries blood to the lungs is called the pulmonary trunk or pulmonary artery


What does the root pulmon means?

The root "pulmon" in Latin means "lung." It is used in various medical terms related to the lungs, such as pulmonary (related to the lungs), pneumonia (inflammation of the lungs), and pulmonary artery (the blood vessel that carries deoxygenated blood from the heart to the lungs).


What is the flow of blood to and from the lungs is called?

If i remember right it is called 'Pulmonary Circulation'