1. 9th Grade – Personal Fitness
Definitions Quiz
Cpr vocabulary
9th Grade – Personal Fitness

2. #1
The passage of air into and out of the lungs to supply the body with oxygen.

3. #2
is the act of applying pressure to someone's chest in order to help blood flow through the heart in an emergency situation.

4. #3
The nation's oldest, largest voluntary organization devoted to fighting cardiovascular diseases and stroke.

5. #4
An emergency procedure for manually preserving brain function until further measures to restore spontaneous blood circulation and breathing in a person who is in cardiac arrest.

6. #5
A portable device that checks the heart rhythm. If needed, it can send an electric shock to the heart to try to restore a normal rhythm.

7. #6
Awake and able to understand what is happening around you.

8. #7
The passage by which air enters and leaves the lungs.

9. #8
A serious injury or shock to the body, as from violence or an accident.

10. #9
A first-aid procedure for dislodging an obstruction from a person's windpipe in which a sudden strong pressure is applied on the abdomen, between the navel and the rib cage.

11. #10
The sudden, unexpected loss of heart function, breathing and consciousness.