Ch 10 Cardiology Word Scramble
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Question | Answer |
pertaining to the heart and lungs | cardiopulmonary |
pertaining to the heart and thoracic cavity | cardiothoracic |
body system that includes the heart and the blood vessels (vascular structures) | cardiovascular system |
circular route that the blood takes as it moves through the body. consists of the systemic circulation and the pulmonary circulation | circulatory system |
process of moving the blood through the system | circulation |
irregularly shaped, central area in the "thoracic cavity" that lies between the lungs. contains the heart, great vessels, thymus, trachea, and esophagus | mediastinum |
the arteries, arterioles, capillares, venules, and veins going to, within, and coming from the lungs (but not in the rest of the body) | pulmonary circulation |
the arteries, arterioles, capillares, venules, and veins everywhere in the body, except in the lungs | systemic circulation |
cardi/o- | heart |
pulmon/o- | lung |
thorac/o- (chest) | thorax |
vascul/o- | blood vessel |
circulat/o- | movement in a circular route |
mediastin/o- | mediastinum |
system/o- | the body as a whole |
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