Dr. Jonas Salk used the Waring Blender — originally designed for milkshakes — to help him create the polio vaccine. He pureed the dead polio virus with a serum, which then got injected into a patient, effectively preventing the virus. The blender he used was made specifically for scientific usage when Fred Waring was asked to make a special sealed blender for labs.
Cardio is a term used for the heart. When people talk about cardiovascular health they mean your heart and blood stream. Pulmonary talks about the lungs. This comes from the latin word Plumo which means lungs.