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The area of the chest wall anterior to the heart and lower thorax is?
pericordium.
Does artery blockages in the heart cause mild discomfort in the chest area?
Yes
How did heartburn get its name?
Heartburn or 'acid reflux' to give it the correct term - is the action of stomach acid rising up the digestive tract. Acids are corrosive - and this causes a burning sensation around the same area that the heart sits in the body - gaining the common name heart-burn.
Pains above left breast near heart?
I've been having sharp shooting pains unde and above the left breast area for about 2 weeks. I'm 30 yrs. old just so you know I'm not very old. Could you please help.
Prickly pain in chest area what is it?
It's a 'tight' chest and is something that asthma sufferers get.
What is chest pains?
Retrostenal pain refers to pain that is in the middle of the front of the chest. Since both the heart and esophagus are in this area, the pain is often associated with acid reflux and called heartburn, but usually has nothing to do with the heart. If you are also experiencing breathing difficulties, sweating, of radiating pain, then you may be having a heart attack. In any case, if you are concerned, call 911.
Location of the lungs?
By the Heart
What are the warning signs of heart disease in women and easy prevention?
Some warning signs of heart disease in women would be frequent pains in the chest, particular]y the area of the heart. Easy prevention would be to watch your health and diet and keep it in top condition.
What is the hollow area of the chest called?
The hollow area of the chest is called the thoracic cavity, which contains the heart, lungs, and other vital organs.
What are chest pains?
Chest muscle pain is mostly an indication of a serious medical condition. At most times, this type of pain is considered to be a medical emergency which would require immediate attention. Patients usually suffer from pain in upper, lower, right as well as left part of their chest area. The symptoms are such that the patient suffering from chest muscle pain experiences a sense of heavy pressure in the chest area. The patient also experiences a sense of discomfort. The patient may feel a stabbing pain in the chest if the patient had a heart attack. Other symptoms can be shortness of breath, palpitations, dizziness etc. Hope this helps.
Can the symptoms of celiac disease occur on any other part of your body like for instance around the chest area?
Well, i have celiac disease and yes i have pain in the chest area but i don't eat gluten and i still have the pains.
The area of the chest wall anterior to the heart and lower thorax is?
pericordium.
What are the early symptoms of angina?
When a person suffers from angina, they often report having chest pains and shortness of breath. Other symptoms include, tightness and aching along the chest area.
Does artery blockages in the heart cause mild discomfort in the chest area?
Yes
What is the area on the anterior chest that overlies the heart and great vessels?
precordium
What is the large medial area of the chest?
The large medial area of the chest is called the sternum. It is a flat bone located in the center of the chest and connects to the ribs. The sternum plays a crucial role in protecting the heart and lungs.
How did heartburn get its name?
Heartburn or 'acid reflux' to give it the correct term - is the action of stomach acid rising up the digestive tract. Acids are corrosive - and this causes a burning sensation around the same area that the heart sits in the body - gaining the common name heart-burn.
