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Heat stroke occurs when the bodys cooling mechanisms fail, therfore causing body temperature to rise. Heat stroke usually occurs when the core body temperature reaches 38 degrees c or more. death occurs at 42 degrees c.
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Is the heart affected by a stroke?
possibly. If it is a serious stroke and you have already had heart related issues, than yes.
How can sex cause stroke?
increased heart rate can cause a stroke
What is stroke volume used to measure?
Stroke volume is used to measure the heart rate and arterial pressure. Most people who have had a heart attack or stroke or are at risk of having either of these issues must have their heart tested using stroke volume.
Is a stroke a heart disease or disorder?
A stroke occurs when there is a blocked vessel in the brain. If there is a blockage, no oxygen will pass through, thus a stroke occurs. It's not a heart disease nor is it a disorder.
What does atheosclerosis cause?
It is linked to heart disease/heart attacks and stroke
Is Stroke volume is the volume of blood in the extremities?
No. Stroke volume is the amount of blood that is pumped out of the heart with each heart beat.
What is a heart Stroke volume in a child?
56ml
What is a disorder that can cause a heart attack or stroke?
there are NO disorders that can cause a stroke, im only 13. My father had a stroke last year in october. he's only 32. Only heart problems. i witnessed myself.
What is cardic output?
Cardiac out put is the volume of blood pumped by the heart per minute. Cardiac output is a function of heart rate and stroke volume. The heart rate is simply the number of heart beats per minute. The stroke volume is the volume of blood, in milliliters pumped out of the heart with each beat. Increasing either heart rate or stroke volume increases cardiac output.
What is the difference between stroke volume and cardiac output?
Cardiac output is the blood volume pushed out by the left ventricle per minute. Stroke volume is the volume of blood pushed out of the left ventricle per contraction of the heart (each heart beat). So stroke volume into heart rate / minute gives you cardiac output.
What are the two factors of cardiac output?
The stroke volume and the heart rate. The stroke volume is the volume of your blood and heart rate is how many beats there are per minute.
What are the effects of Cholesterol?
· Angina· Coronary heart disease· Heart arrhythmias -- an irregular heart rhythm· Transient ischemic attack(TIA, or "mini" stroke)· Heart attack· Stroke· Peripheral artery disease· High blood pressure.
