|
Definition of Cardiorespiratory
1. Adjective. Of or pertaining to or affecting both the heart and the lungs and their functions. "Cardiopulmonary resuscitation"
Definition of Cardiorespiratory
1. Adjective. pertaining to the heart and breathing ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Medical Definition of Cardiorespiratory
1. Relating to the heart and lungs and their function. This entry appears with permission from the Dictionary of Cell and Molecular Biology (11 Mar 2008)
Lexicographical Neighbors of Cardiorespiratory
Literary usage of Cardiorespiratory
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Navy Seal Physical Fitness Guide edited by Patricia A. Deuster (1997)
"cardiorespiratory Conditioning The American College of Sports ... The overall
goal of these organizations is to promote cardiorespiratory conditioning, ..."
2. Healthy People 2000: National Health Promotion & Disease Prevention by DIANE Publishing Company (2004)
"cardiorespiratory fitness or aerobic capacity describes the body's ... Having higher
levels of cardiorespiratory fitness helps enable people to carry out ..."
3. A Manual of the Practice of Medicine: Prepared Especially for Students by Arthur Albert Stevens (1892)
"cardiorespiratory Murmur.—This is a rare adventitious sound, produced by the
rhythmic expulsion of air from the lappet of lung covering the heart by the ..."
4. Monographic Medicine by Albion Walter Hewlett, Henry Leopold Elsner (1916)
"(c) cardiorespiratory Murmurs These sounds, known also as pulsatile pulmonary
sounds (SJ Gee), arise in the lungs chiefly during the systoles accompanying ..."
5. Physical Activity and Health: A Report of the Surgeon General by Audrey F. Manley (1998)
"Associations are generally stronger for measured cardiorespiratory ... Blair,
Kohl, and Barlow (1993) showed that low levels of cardiorespiratory fitness ..."