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Which portion of the heart is in failure when it can no longer effectively pump blood into the lungs?
right ventricle
What is your upper portion of your heart?
The upper portion of your heart contains the atria, both right and left.
What is atrial diastole?
Atrial refers to the top portion of the heart and diastole is when the heart is at rest. Atrial diastole would be when the top portion of the heart is not beating.
What percentage does your heart pump?
If you mean what percentage of you blood does your heart pump... all of it.
What happens in heart?
In heart has a four valve the two valve is pump the up and the others valve pump the blood down. heart is pump the blood
What is the upper flat portion of the heart that is located at the level of the second rib?
the upper flat portion of the heart is called the base
Why is a heart and a pump alike?
Because a heart pumps blood just like a pump would pump water.
What pump in the circulatory system?
The Heart!
What role does your heart have?
The heart is a pump whose role is to pump blood around the body.
Why do the heart pump blood?
The heart is a four chambered pump, whose sole task is to pump blood round the body.
What portion of the heart when weakened by a heart attack is responsible for causing fluid to back up in and fill the lung tissue?
When the left ventricle fails, fluid backs up in the lungs. In turn, pressure from excess fluid can damage the heart's right side as it works to pump blood into the lungs.
What does the amphibian heart pump?
it would have to pump blood
