Mediastinum Definitions

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Nervus Vagus : پھیپھڑوں اور معدے سے متعلق , Haemothorax : پلیورل کہفہ میں خون , Celom : فراغہ , Cardiopulmonary : دل اور پھیپھڑوں سے متعلق , Get Down : کھا جانا , Pulmonary Vein : شش ورید , Pulmonologist : پھیپھڑوں کا ڈاکٹر , Mesothelioma : پھیپھڑوں کی بیماری , Cardia : خوراک کی نالی جو معدے تک جاتی ہے , Pharynx : گلا , Mouth : چہرے کا واضع حصہ , Empyema : پس پڑنا , Thyme : جنگلی پودینہ , Thymosin : تھائیمس گلینڈ کے ایپی تھیلیل خلیوں سے اخراج ہونے والا ہارمون , Angina : دل کا درد آکسیجن کی کمی سے , Mi : دل کے نسیجوں کا بیکار ہونا , Heart-Lung Machine : دل پھیپڑے کا کام کرنے والی مشین , Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy : زیادہ بڑھنے والے قلبی عضلے کی تکلیف , De Bakey : امریکی ماہر قلب , Tracheitis : سانس کی نالی کی سوزش , Laryngotracheobronchitis : نرخرے کی سوزش , Cardiac Massage : دل کی مالش , Heimlich Maneuver : طبی طریقہ , Defibrillator : کوئی عامل یا ایجنٹ مثلاً برقی صدمہ جو قلبی ریشہ بندی ختم کرتا ہے اور نارمل ردم شروع کرتا ہے , Tracheobronchitis : ٹریکیا اور برونکائی کی سوزش , Gastroesophageal : معدے اور غذائی نالی کا , Immune System : مدافعت کا نظام , Stridor : غرغراہٹ , Asystole : حرکت قلب بند ہوجانا , Aortal : شاہ رگ سے متعلق , Gastroscopy : گیسٹرواسکوپی

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Nervus Vagus: a mixed nerve that supplies the pharynx and larynx and lungs and heart and esophagus and stomach and most of the abdominal viscera.

Haemothorax: accumulation of blood in the pleural cavity (the space between the lungs and the walls of the chest).

Celom: a cavity in the mesoderm of an embryo that gives rise in humans to the pleural cavity and pericardial cavity and peritoneal cavity.

Cardiopulmonary: of or pertaining to or affecting both the heart and the lungs and their functions.

Get Down: pass through the esophagus as part of eating or drinking.

Pulmonary Vein: any of four veins that carry arterial blood from the lungs to the left atrium of the heart.

Pulmonologist: A pulmonologist is a medical doctor who specializes in the field of pulmonology. Pulmonology is a branch of medicine that focuses on the diagnosis, treatment, and management of diseases and conditions related to the respiratory system. This includes the lungs, bronchial tubes, trachea, and other structures involved in breathing and gas exchange.

Mesothelioma: a form of carcinoma of the mesothelium lining lungs or abdomen or heart; usually associated with exposure to asbestos dust.

Cardia: the opening into the stomach and that part of the stomach connected to the esophagus.

Pharynx: the passage to the stomach and lungs; in the front part of the neck below the chin and above the collarbone.

Mouth: the externally visible part of the oral cavity on the face and the system of organs surrounding the opening.

Empyema: a collection of pus in a body cavity (especially in the lung cavity).

Thyme: any of various mints of the genus Thymus.

Thymosin: hormone secreted by the thymus; stimulates immunological activity of lymphoid tissue.

Angina: a heart condition marked by paroxysms of chest pain due to reduced oxygen to the heart.

Mi: destruction of heart tissue resulting from obstruction of the blood supply to the heart muscle.

Heart-Lung Machine: a pump to maintain circulation during heart surgery; diverts blood from the heart and oxygenates it and then pumps it through the body.

Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy: a disorder in which the heart muscle is so strong that it does not relax enough to fill with the heart with blood and so has reduced pumping ability.

De Bakey: United States heart surgeon who in 1966 implanted the first artificial heart in a human patient (born in 1908).

Tracheitis: inflammation of the trachea, caused by infection.

Laryngotracheobronchitis: inflammation of the larynx and trachea and bronchial passageways.

Cardiac Massage: an emergency procedure that employs rhythmic compression of the heart (either through the chest wall or, during surgery, directly to the heart) in an attempt to maintain circulation during cardiac arrest.

Heimlich Maneuver: an emergency procedure to help someone who is choking because food is lodged in the trachea.

Defibrillator: an electronic device that administers an electric shock of preset voltage to the heart through the chest wall in an attempt to restore the normal rhythm of the heart during ventricular fibrillation.

Tracheobronchitis: common respiratory infection characterized by inflammation of the trachea and the bronchi.

Gastroesophageal: of or relating to or involving the stomach and esophagus.

Immune System: a system (including the thymus and bone marrow and lymphoid tissues) that protects the body from foreign substances and pathogenic organisms by producing the immune response.

Stridor: a whistling sound when breathing (usually heard on inspiration); indicates obstruction of the trachea or larynx.

Asystole: absence of systole; failure of the ventricles of the heart to contract (usually caused by ventricular fibrillation) with consequent absence of the heart beat leading to oxygen lack and eventually to death.

Aortal: of or relating to the aorta.

Gastroscopy: visual examination of the stomach by means of a gastroscope inserted through the esophagus.