A Small Stone Is a __________________

question 96

Short Answer

A small stone is a __________________.

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Definitions:

Mediastinum

An anatomical region in the central part of the thoracic cavity, between the lungs, containing the heart, esophagus, trachea, thymus, and associated structures.

CPR

Cardiopulmonary resuscitation, a life-saving emergency procedure that combines chest compressions and breaths to support circulation and oxygenation during cardiac arrest.

Generating Blood Pressure

The process by which the heart and blood vessels work together to maintain the force of the blood against the walls of the arteries.

Pulmonary Circulation

The portion of the cardiovascular system which carries deoxygenated blood away from the heart, to the lungs, and returns oxygenated blood back to the heart.