pulmonary circulation

English

Noun

pulmonary circulation (plural pulmonary circulations)

(anatomy) The part of blood circulation which carries oxygen-depleted blood away from the heart, to the lungs, and returns oxygenated blood back to the heart.

Related terms

systemic circulation
arterial circulation
venous circulation
coronary circulation
collateral circulation

Translations

part of blood circulation

Afrikaans: pulmonêre sirkulasie
Azerbaijani: kiçik qan dövranı
Danish: det lille kredsløb n, lungekredsløbet n
Dutch: kleine bloedsomloop m
Finnish: pieni verenkierto (fi)
German: kleiner Blutkreislauf m, Lungenkreislauf m
Icelandic: lungnablóðrás f
Indonesian: peredaran darah kecil, sirkulasi pulmonalis
Italian: piccola circolazione f, circolazione polmonare f
Japanese: 肺循環 (ja) (はいじゅんかん, haijunkan)
Latin: circulatio pulmonalis, circulatio minor
Norwegian:
Bokmål: lille kretsløp n, lungekretsløpet n
Portuguese: circulação pulmonar f
Swedish: lilla kretsloppet n, lungkretsloppet (sv) n
Turkish: küçük kan dolaşımı (tr)

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