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Sometimes, when people age they have poor hearts. The heart serves as a pump for two purposes: It pumps blood to the body, and it pumps blood to the lungs. Blood from the lungs goes to the heart to go to the body, and vice-versa. When the heart starts to weaken, and not pumping as strongly, the lungs can get backed up with fluid.
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Why is it good to hear a newborn cry loudly?
Crying clears fluid from the babies lungs
What produces lubricating fluid that reduces friction when the lungs expand?
The pleura, a membrane that surrounds the lungs, produces a lubricating fluid called pleural fluid. This fluid reduces friction between the lungs and the chest wall when the lungs expand and contract during breathing.
Do the lungs make amniotic fluid?
The lungs also produce liquid that becomes part of the amniotic fluid
How long can a dog live with Fluid on the lungs?
How long can a 13yr old dog live with fluid on the lungs
What is a pleural hemorrage?
Pleural fluid is the fluid found in your lungs. My guess is that a pleural hemorrhage would be the result of fluid buildup expanding the lungs to the point where the tiny sacs in your lungs could rupture.
Is fluid on the lungs linked to cancer?
Yes, fluid around the lungs can be caused by cancer. A doctor will perform a Thoracentesis to determine the cause of the fluid's presence.
What is the description of bronchi?
the bronchi is conected to your lungs.
What does brown fluid from lungs mean?
Any fluid coming from your lungs deserves medical attention. Depending on its color and its contents it good mean cancer, tuberculosis, pneumonia, some other infection, or internal bleeding. You should be asking your doctor.
Can you get fluid in the lungs from an allergic reaction?
no
Fluid on lungs caused by puncture?
no
Can a human being survive if his respiratory surface becomes dry?
No. The respiratory system consists of 70 % water and so does the body. oxygen and carbon dioxide is exchanged in the lungs through the aveoli in the lungs. your entire body has a circulatory system that is linked to the lungs to supply oxygen to the entire body through the blood from the lungs and your lungs contain fluid and blood is a portion of that fluid and you cannot live without blood or fluid in the body Answer no. the respiratory system consists of 70 % water and so does the body. oxygen and carbon dioxide is exchanged in the lungs through the aveoli in the lungs. your entire body has a circulatory system that is linked to the lungs to supply oxygen to the entire body through the blood from the lungs and your lungs contain fluid and blood is a portion of that fluid and you cannot live without blood or fluid in the body.
What is phenumonia?
a medical condition where there is fluid in your lungs
