👉 The term "cardiopulmonary" in medical terminology refers to a group of organs, systems and structures that work together to support the heart and lungs. This system is considered essential for maintaining proper cardiovascular health. Cardiopulmonary functions are crucial for regulating blood pressure, oxygenation, and blood flow throughout the body. The heart pumps blood from the left side of the chest to the right side of the heart, while the lungs take in oxygen-rich air and remove carbon dioxide as waste
