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According to tradition in some countries (derived from Roman belief), the wedding ring is worn on the left ring finger because the vein in the left ring finger, referred to as the vena amoris was believed to be directly connected to the heart, a symbol of love.
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What schools lead into sacred heart middle school?
clovelly park school
What is the small caliber artery called?
Arteries lead to Arterioles, which lead to capillaries which lead to venules which lead to veins that go back to Mr. Heart.
What can Heart Failure lead to?
Heart Failure can lead to heart disease,heart attack and death.
Why do were a wedding ring on a certan finger?
A wedding ring is a symbol for married couples. It is believed that the ancient Egyptians were the first culture to adopt the wedding rings. They wore them on the second-to-last finger (the ring finger) on their left hand because they thought that the vein of that finger was linked to the heart. Although they were wrong about that, but the tradition remains to this day.
What happens if you get pencil lead in your finger?
it hurts
Can Cor pulmonale lead to heart failure?
This condition can lead to heart failure
When was Your Heart Will Lead You Home created?
Your Heart Will Lead You Home was created in 2000.
Will you die if you get lead poisoning in your finger?
Lead poisoning is a systemic condition which leads to mental impairment and organ failure (which will result in an early death). Lead poisoning affects your whole body, not just one finger. If there is something wrong with your finger, you should have it checked out by medical professionals.
Can thinking about heart attack too much lead you to having one?
Yes. Stress can lead to heart attacks. If you are worried/stressed out about heart attacks and have other conditions that could lead to a heart attack- then it is possible.
What veins lead back to the heart from the lungs?
Pulmonary veins- which can be confusing because the blood in them is red and rich in oxygen since it just came from the lungs where it picked up O2. Vein drain to the heart. Arteries lead "A"way from the heart.
What is the main reason why valves close when blood flow through them?
If the valves in the heart do not close, regurgitation occurs which is the blood pooling back into a chamber of the heart where it should not be. This can lead to a whole host of medical problems - like a heart attack.
What is treatment for anteroseptal hypokinesis?
Front middle wall of the heart not moving too well. Might lead to a mild heart attack.
