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No, exercise doesn't increase the size of the heart. Exercise does strengthen the heart so that you can become more active in life.
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∙ 9y ago
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∙ 7y agoNo. The muscles of the heart work harder and faster under stress. Enlargement of the heart would increase its volume and reduce its efficiency.
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Can exersice reduce stress and increase your energy?
Yes DRAMACTICALLY
What helps the heart stay healthy?
Eating right and getting exersice.
What are the short term effects of the heart on exersice?
It makes it beat faster.
Why your pulse rates increased as you run?
Apperantly it increases because you are doing more things ( run ) which is exersice and this causes your heart to increase which also causes your pulse rates t increase .... Heart rates are triggered by how much exertion you are forcing upon your body, so if you exercise a whole lot and run a whole bunch, your heart rates will increase rapidly.
What is the size of a heart cell?
they increase in size as we get older, so we can never tell.
What Part of a Human which size doesn't increase remain as same as at the time of Birth?
The part of human which does not increase in size is the "HEART"
What exersice makes your heartbeat faster?
A brisk walk, or running will rise a heart beat.
What are the disadvantages to exersice?
if we are not doing exersice we get obesity
If you have arteriosclerosis what happens to the size of your heart?
The heart size would actually increase because it has to work harder to pump the same amount of blood/nutrients around the body.
When does capillarization occur?
due to an increase in the stroke volume and also the increase in blood volume. it has to keep up with the required levels of oxygen, vital after long term exersice.
What is hypertrophic heart?
A hypertrophic heart is an enlarged heart, which is due to an increase in cell SIZE rather than cell number (the latter is referred to as "hyperPLASIA").
What are advatagesof physical exersice?
Physical exercise keeps you healthy and therefore alive!! It reduces the risk of heart attacks, cancer and diabetes
