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Why do you say the heart act like a pump?
because it circulates blood
What you the meaning of heart?
Heart is a organ which beats continuously to act as as pump for transport of blood. It is located in the left chest cavity.
What is the function of your heart.?
The main function of the heart is to pump blood around your body. As soon as it stops..... you only have seconds to live. This is also this act of pumping that we called heart beats.
How is the heart adapted for its function?
It is covered by a thin layer called pericardium which produces a fluid that lubricates the heart It is divided into 2 parts by a septum which prevents the mixing of oxygenated blood and deoxygenated blood It is dived into 4 chambers which increases the amount of blood pumped It is made of cardiac muscle which is myogenic that don't get fatigued hence continuous pumping of blood The left ventricle is thicker than the right ventricle which is used to generate pressure to pump blood to all body parts The heart has tricuspid and bicuspid vales which prevent blood to the left and right auricle respectively The vales have tendons that prevent them from turning inside out The heart is covered by a fatty layer to act as a shock absorber
What is the duration of The Act of the Heart?
The duration of The Act of the Heart is 1.72 hours.
When was The Act of the Heart created?
The Act of the Heart was created on 1970-11-25.
What is the function of the heart in a frog?
To keep the frog alive and pump blood through their system.The functions of the frog's heart and human heart are same. Frog has got three chambers. But the circulation of the blood in the main function of the frog's heart.to act as a pump that provides pressure to move blood to its ultimate destination.
Which body organ act as pump the blood through out the blood vessels to bring food and oxygen to energy cell in tehe body?
The heart pumps blood throughout the body
When did ozone layer start to be damaged?
The ozone layer did start to damage early. It was when the CFC's came into act.
How does the layer of ice slows down the complete freezing of the water in the pond?
The ice layer act as an insulator.
What muscle has coordinated activity to act as a pump?
cardiacheart, the activity is co ordinated via myogenic cells, and also by the nerves going to the sino atrial node.
What membrane protein can act as a pump?
histone protein
