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Pertaining to the heart and lungs, particularly to respiration and oxygenation of the blood, cardiorespiratory. Relating to both the heart and the lungs.  

The medical subspecialty concerned with the health of the heart. The study of the heart, its diseases and functions. Medical specialty that involves the study of the heart and the diagnosis and treatment of its diseases. The branch of medicine that specializes in studying the structure and function of the heart and the diseases that…

A physician who specializes in disease of the heart and blood vessels. Physician who specializes in cardiology. A medical professional who specializes in the diagnosis and treatment of heart diseases is known as a cardiologist.  

A device that measures the actions of the heart and records the measurements on a cardiogram.  

A reading of heart and lung function obtained from a cardiograph machine. Electronic recording of the rhythm and changes in the heart. A recording of the heart’s beats obtained by placing a device on the chest wall.  

Of cardiac origin. Originating in the heart. Resulting from activity or disease of the heart.  

The seven principles established in 1918 by the Commission on the Reorganization of Secondary Schools. They are as follows: (a) health, (b) command of fundamental processes, (c) worthy’home membership, (d) vocation, (e) citizenship, (f) worthy use of leisure time, and (g) ethical character.  

An attribute so pervasive in a person’s makeup that it contributes to every action.  

Compression of the heart muscle caused by the accumulation of fluid within the pericardial sac. Pressure on the heart when the pericardial cavity fills with blood. Condition in which accumulated pericardial effusion compresses the heart, leading to an inability to properly fill with blood; the heart is then unable to pump out sufficient volumes of…

Absence of contraction or electrical activity of the heart.