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The heart supports all life functions.

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Is it possible for someone who is brain dead to live for sixteen hours after life support was unplugged?

Yes Brain dead means higher functions like consciousness and thought and speech the lower functions are the heart and resperation.


What part of the brain controls basic life support functions?

The brain stem, which consists of the midbrain, pons, and medulla, ot medulla oblongata - which keeps you breathing and your heart beating in proper rhythm. If your heat needs to slow down the heart is influenced by via cranial nerve X, the Vagus nerve.


What does Howthorn do?

Hawthorn is an herb used to support the functions of the heart. Howthorn I have never heard of.


Part of the brain concerned with life support?

The part of the brain primarily responsible for life support functions is the brainstem, which includes the medulla oblongata, pons, and midbrain. The medulla oblongata regulates vital autonomic functions such as breathing, heart rate, and blood pressure. It acts as a critical pathway for communication between the brain and the spinal cord, ensuring that essential bodily functions are maintained. Disruption to the brainstem can severely impact survival.


What is life support?

Maintenance of the vital functions of a critically ill or comatose person or a person undergoing surgery: "a life-support machine".


What is a natural service?

Functions of nature which support life and human economies.


The part of your brain that controls basic life support functions is the?

Hindbrain


What is the life expectancy for someone with no heart?

Not very long on life support - a few months


What are the hearts main functions?

The hearts main function is to pump blood through out the body.


The hindbrain includes the?

basic life functions and muscular coordination.


What does life support equipment consist of?

Life support equipment typically consists of devices that help maintain a patient's vital functions when they are unable to do so independently. This can include ventilators for breathing support, IV pumps for medication and fluid delivery, cardiac monitors for heart function, and oximeters to measure oxygen levels in the blood. These devices are used in critical care settings such as intensive care units or during emergencies.


Who are the 3 stakeholders of the American Heart Association?

The American Heart Association is a nonprofit, voluntary health agency. Its main functions are publishing standards, as well as guides and certification for administering first aid, basic life support, and CPR.