answersLogoWhite

0


Best Answer

congestive heart failure

User Avatar

Wiki User

10y ago
This answer is:
User Avatar

Add your answer:

Earn +20 pts
Q: What occurs when the heart muscle is unable to pump blood efficiently causing the heart to enlarge and the lungs to fill with blood?
Write your answer...
Submit
Still have questions?
magnify glass
imp
Related questions

What occurs when the heart is unable to pump blood efficiently causing the heart to enlarge and the lungs to fill with blood?

Congestive Heart Failure


What are the Causes of atrophy of frontal cerebrum?

Atrophy occurs when a muscle loses its mass and strength. This is caused by inactivity in the muscle, which causes the body to restrict blood flow to it to allow blood to be used more efficiently elsewhere. And since the muscle isn't being exercised either, it is not tearing and regrowing, and it begins to shrivel up onto itself.


What conditions are used in breweries to ensure that fermentation occurs efficiently?

magic


What is the definition of the word polymyositis?

Polymyositis is a weakness that occurs in the neck muscles causing them to become limp. It also leads to swelling and muscle pain, general fatigue and soreness in the back.


Does the uterus enlarge when fertilization occurs?

No, the uterus does not begin growing until after the embryo implants in the uterine lining.


Ischemia occurs when the heart muscle?

regenerates


Adaptation to a changing environment occurs most efficiently through which process?

Sexual reproduction


Contraction in a muscle occurs because the?

thin filaments slide between the thick filaments Answer #2: Because the action potential reaches the end of the nerve, causing contraction. myofilaments increase the amount that they overlap


Triggering of the muscle action potential occurs after?

Triggering of the muscle action potential occurs after acetylcholine binds to chemically-gated channels in the end plate membrane.


Which type of fermentation is occurs in muscle cell?

yeast


What injury occurs when a muscle is over stretched?

CRAMPS


What occurs in a cell causing a changed in the DNA?

A mutation.