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Yes, nuclear radiation can affect the lungs. The radiation can be cancerous and dangerous, so try not to breathe too much of it.
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How will body fat affect heart and lungs?
Killing you
Does lungs affect heart rate?
yes of course!
How does volleyball affect the heart and lungs?
Volleyball works up your heartbeat and therefore,it doesn't damage your heart or your lungs either.
Why does the heart appear radiopaque in a Chest X-ray?
Because the heart is a dense structure compared to lungs, which are air filled, so it attenuates the radiation.
What can the pleural cavity affect?
"The pleural cavity is the area surrounding the lungs. This is a vital region. Problems here can affect the lungs, heart, diaphram, and other organs centrally located."
How does drinking affect your body?
it affects your brain heart and lungs and can also cause diseases.
How do smoking affect your heart?
Well, smoking fills your lungs with tar and such, and the oxygen from your lungs is sent to your bloodstream, hence some of it gets to your heart. since you have four chambers in your heart if one of them stops working them your heart won't function right
Who should not have chest physical therapy?
Chest physical therapy should not be performed on people with: bleeding from the lungs, neck or head injuries, fractured ribs, collapsed lungs, damaged chest walls, tuberculosis, acute asthma, recent heart attack, pulmonary embolism.
How does heart disease affect the heart?
your heart stops working and it starts to beat slower and wont send blood to your lungs and u wont be able to breath.
What organs in the body are affected by asbestos?
lungs apex Hey hey Asbestosis affects the lungs and it can also indirectly affect the heart by causing heart failure. Hope this helped :)
What to organs do the ribs protect?
The organs protected by the rib cage include the heart, lungs, stomach, and liver.
What other body parts does the lung affect?
The lungs primarily impact the heart, as the heart is needed to pump oxygenated blood (from the lungs) to all parts of the body. So, ultimately, lung function (or dysfunction) affects all body parts.
