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What directional term most appropriate for referring to the top portion of the heart?
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superior
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What is the difference between the epicardium endocardium and myocardium in the heart?
Epicardium: is the line on the exterior of the heart, ie the portion interacting with other organs.Myocardium: is the layer in which the muscle residesEpicardium: is the inner lining on the heart. ie the portion in contact with the blood being pumped
What separates the left and right of the heart?
septum of the heart divides heart into right and left, that portion of the septum between right and left atria is called (interatrial) septum, while the portion of septum between right and left ventricles is called (interventricular) septum.
How is esr used to monitor a heart condition?
"Motion heart" is not a recognized medical term. If you're referring to heart palpitations or irregular heartbeats associated with motion, it could be related to factors like anxiety, dehydration, or heart conditions. Consult with a healthcare professional for an accurate diagnosis and appropriate guidance based on your specific symptoms and medical history.
Do valves inside the veins prevent blood from flowing into the heart?
The blood in veins is not under direct pressure from the heart. It has little valves inside to prevent blood from flowing backwards away from the heart. These valves inside the veins prevent the backflow of blood in veins. They encourage the one-directional flow of blood to the heart.
Is there a difference between a heart attack and a massive heart attack?
massive heart atttack usually involves either multiple vessels and destroys a large part of the heart or a very large vessel that supplies a large portion of blood to the heart.
What directional term describes the heart to the abdominal aorta?
boogers
What is your upper portion of your heart?
The upper portion of your heart contains the atria, both right and left.
Choose the directional term that would make the following sentence correct. The heart is to the liver?
The heart is superior to the liver
Choose the directional term the sternum is what to the heart?
above (slightly slightly to the right also)
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 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
Prefix referring to heart?
The prefix referring to the heart is "cardio-."
What Is A Cardiod Microphone?
A cardioid microphone is a directional mic: one that picks up more sound from the front than from the rear. The word "cardioid" means "in the shape of a heart". When the response pattern of such a directional microphone is plotted on a polar (360 degree) grid, it looks roughly like a heart.
What occurs when the blood flow is cut off to a portion of your heart muscle?
A heart attack
What valve must open to allow blood to flow into this proportion of the heart?
Which portion of the heart?
The of the heart is the inferior portion of the left ventricles.?
The Apex
What is the major portion of the heart?
The heart is mostly made of muscles that are wrapped in arteries and veins. It is located on the left portion of the chest and at normal pace, pumps twice a second.
