Allied Health Unit Vocab Flashcard

Front

Blood movement in the body due to heart pumping.

Back

Circulation

Front

To make by combining different things.

Back

Synthesize

Front

Feelings or opinions rather than facts.

Back

Subjective

Front

Designated or trained individuals responding to emergencies (e.g., police, firefighters, school nurses).

Back

First responders

Front

Breathing process.

Back

Respiration

Front

Breaths taken per minute.

Back

Respiration rate.

Front

A colorless, tasteless, odorless gas essential for life.

Back

Oxygen

Front

Large flat muscle separating lungs from stomach, used in breathing.

Back

Diaphragm

Front

Major air passages of the lungs diverging from the windpipe.

Back

Bronchus

Front

A tube in the neck and chest that carries air to and from the lungs.

Back

Trachea