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Body System/Cardio and Resp

Horizontales
difficulty breathing
a condition in which blood vessels in the coronary arteries narrow, lowering blood supply to the heart and depriving it of oxygen
involves the breathing out of carbon dioxide
poor circulation of legs, feet, arms, hands due to fatty deposits that harden in blood vessels
enlarged, twisted veins usually in the legs
segments or areas of the lung
a condition where the heart muscle does not receive enough blood and lacks oxygen, causing damage or death to that area of the heart
elastic, spongy, cone-shaped air-filled structures involved in respiration
changes in skin color, pale or bluish color of lips and extremities
high blood pressure
Verticales
acute (sudden onset) infection of the lung or lungs caused by bacteria, virus, or fungus
when one or both sides of the heart stop pumping effectively
involves the breathing in of oxygen (inspiration) and the breathing out of carbon dioxide (expiration)
an assistive breathing pattern for residents with chronic lung disease that requires inhaling slowly through nose and exhaling slowly through pursed lips (as if about to whistle)
arteries harden due to plaque build-up from fatty deposits; what lay people refer to as “hardening of the arteries”
Consists of nose, mouth, sinuses, pharynx, larynx, and top of trachea
chest pain occurring when the heart muscle is not getting enough oxygen due to narrowed blood vessels, brought about by exercise, stress, excitement, or digesting a big meal
when air (or oxygen) is pulled in through the nose and down into the lungs
closed cavity of the body that contain the structures needed for respiration, extending from the base of the neck to the diaphragm
involves the breathing in of oxygen
when carbon dioxide is expelled out of the nose and the mouth from the lungs
blood vessels that carry blood with waste products away from the cells and to the heart