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The heart is situated in the ____ surrounded by the pericardial sac.
-itis
A suffix employed in medical terms to indicate the inflammation of a tissue or organ.
Wheeze
A high-pitched sound produced by air moving through narrowed respiratory airways, often heard in asthmatic conditions.
Cheyne-Stokes
A pattern of breathing characterized by a gradual increase in the depth of breathing followed by a decrease, resulting in temporary stoppages of breathing; often associated with serious illness.
Larynx
The voice box located in the neck, which houses the vocal cords and is involved in breathing, producing sound, and protecting the trachea against food aspiration.
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