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Arteriosclerosis slowly reduces blood flow through the arteries to the brain?
Yes. And to other parts of the body as well. As plaque builds up, the arteries narrow, blood pressure builds. The chance of heart attack and stroke increases the more the arteries narrow.
What are plaques made out of?
Plaque is made up of fat, cholesterol , calcium, and other substances found in the blood. When plaque builds up in the arteries, the condition is called atherosclerosis. Plaque narrows the arteries and reduces blood flow to your heart muscle. It also makes it more likely that blood clots will form in your arteries. Blood clots can partially or completely block blood flow.
What type of gas builds in blood?
oxygen helps build up your blood
What do tisues make up in the body?
Thsi are something that is inside our body which builds up inside
Does the circulatory system speed up blood flow to heat you up?
Yes, it is called shivering. This muscle activity releases heat and causes the blood flow to increase.
What builds up in the body if blood does not flow out of the capillaries?
Blood clot
What builds up in the body if blood does flow out of the capillaries?
Blood clot
Arteriosclerosis slowly reduces blood flow through the arteries to the brain?
Yes. And to other parts of the body as well. As plaque builds up, the arteries narrow, blood pressure builds. The chance of heart attack and stroke increases the more the arteries narrow.
What is peripheral artery disease?
Peripheral artery disease is when plaque obstructs the arteries. Arteries carry oxygen rich blood throughout the body. When plaque builds up it can harden and restrict the blood flow.
What two bodily function are increased by a warm-up?
Body temperature and blood flow.
How does bad food effect your cardio respiratory system?
Fat builds up plaque in the arteries that obstructs blood flow and overall hinders function of the heart.
How does the rate of blood flow change when a person stops exercising?
when a person IS exercising, their blood flow speeds up as their heart is pumping more blood around the body, so when a person stops exercising, their blood flow gradually slows down
What are plaques made out of?
Plaque is made up of fat, cholesterol , calcium, and other substances found in the blood. When plaque builds up in the arteries, the condition is called atherosclerosis. Plaque narrows the arteries and reduces blood flow to your heart muscle. It also makes it more likely that blood clots will form in your arteries. Blood clots can partially or completely block blood flow.
How does plasma flow?
Plasma makes up 60% of blood and is pumped round the body by the heart.
What type of gas builds in blood?
oxygen helps build up your blood
How do meats help the body?
it builds up muscle and bone in the body
Why do athletes get cramps during exercise?
the lactic acid which is built up in your body because of lack of oxygen can not be released due to low blood flow in the body. massage the cramped area in order to increase blood flow and stop the cramp
