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What is lack of adequate blood flow to the heart also known as?
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What is the function of the heart and blood?
the heart is a muscular organ which pumps blood throughout the body while the blood circulates around the body.....the blood is also known as the river of life..it is a red fluid....
The circulatory system is also known as the what?
The Blood vessels and arteries and the heart. Also common is the cardiovascular system.
Pluse rate is the number of times your heart pumps blood per minute also known as heart rate.?
Pulse
What does the cardiac muscle provide?
The cardiac muscle is also known as the heart. The heart function is to pump blood around the body.
What causes heart discoloration?
Liver disease is the only known cause, smoking is also known to contribute
How is blood supplied to the heart and why is this process important?
The heart pumps oxygen-rich blood through arteries which take the blood to muscles. Then when the oxygen is deprived of its oxygen it is pumped back to the heart where it is then sent to the lungs for more oxygen. It then repeats the process. This process is important because your muscles need oxygen to function.
What causes hypoperfusion?
Hyporperfusion can be occur if the heart is damaged and unable to pump and adequate amount of blood through the body, there is inadequate blood volume in the body, or blood vessels are unable to respond to changes in blood pressure.
The Many Names of Coronary Heart Disease?
Coronary heart disease is known by many names, CHD, CAD, coronary artery disease. It is used to describe a general hardening and narrowing of the vessels of the heart due to fat and other materials. This condition results in poor circulation, and cardiac distress. Narrowing of the blood vessels can elevate the blood pressure which results in damage throughout the body, it also prevents the adequate flow to the tissues of the heart and causes damage directly to it. A healthy heart diet will help to prevent this issue.
What blood type of blood do vein usually carry?
The type of blood that goes though the Veins, Arterys and Capillaries is known as Red Blood Cell, which are also known as Oxygentated Cells.
What brings blood into your heart?
The veins bring blood into your heart (they also contain valves to do this).
What is a posterior vena cava?
It is a vein that carries blood from the lower body to the heart, also known as the posterior vena cava.
What does pulse rate mean?
Pulse rate is how fast your heart pumps blood to the rest of your body.-Chloe SalomPulse rate is how fast your heart pumps blood to the rest of your body. from the hands
