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What is the artery connecting to the lungs and heart called?
nut sack
Why are the lungs closely associated with the heart?
The heart is placed very closely to the lungs and it is very practical, because the main blood function which could not be supplemented by any other means is to transfer oxygen and carbon dioxide in and out. Notice how short the veins connecting the heart and the lungs need to be.
Do the lungs lie medial to the heart?
The heart is both medial AND deep to the lungs.
Where is the heart aorta esopogus and trachea located?
The heart, aorta, esophagus, and trachea are all located in the thoracic cavity. The heart is situated between the lungs in the mediastinum, with the aorta arching upward from the heart. The trachea runs anterior to the esophagus and extends from the larynx to the bronchi, branching off into the lungs. The esophagus lies posterior to the trachea, connecting the throat to the stomach.
During CPR the and are stimulate?
During CPR the lungs and heart are stimulated.
What to organs do the ribs protect?
The organs protected by the rib cage include the heart, lungs, stomach, and liver.
What behaviors can harm your lungs and heart?
What behaviors can harm you lungs and heart?
Does the left lung lie lateral to the heart?
Medial basically refers to being in the middle. Lateral basically refers to on or at the sides. The lungs are located on either side of the heart, so they are lateral to the heart.
Which parts of the body are significantly strengthened by cardiovascular exercise?
Blood vessels, the heart, and the lungs are significantly strengthened by cardiovascular exercise.
What four organs are found in the thoracic cavity?
The trachea, heart, lungs, bronchial tubes, thyroid gland, and the larynx.
Which organs in your body are protected by ribs?
The rib cage protects the heart and lungs and part of the liver.
Which vital organs do the rib cage protect?
The ribs protect the lungs, heart, intestines, most of your valuable organs, livers and such.
