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The Output (ml/min) of the Left Ventricle increases proportionally (approx.) to the Filling Pressure (that is, the pressure with which the blood returns to the heart), measured with respect to Intrathoracic Pressure. An increase in the latter will then produce a decrease in Cardiac Output, so the rate of blood returning to the heart decreases.

That is in the short term. But just after the increase in intrathoracic pressure, the Baroreceptors in the thorax sense the drop in pressure difference and trigger a reflex to increase Heart Rate, in order to restore blood flow. So if the lifting is prolongated, the rate of blood returning to the heart finally comes back to normal level.

The opposite reaction is produced when you inhale deeply and hold your breath.

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Have you ever experienced seeing stars after lifting something heavy?

Yes, seeing stars after lifting something heavy can be a common experience due to a sudden increase in blood pressure.


Which muscles do the job of lifting?

Muscles responsible for lifting include the biceps, deltoids, trapezius, and pectoralis major in the upper body, and the quadriceps, hamstrings, and glutes in the lower body. These muscles work together to generate the force needed to perform lifting movements.


Can you tear a retina by lifting weights?

Yes. If the weights are really heavy, exerting yourself that much can detach your retina. Not only weights, any kind of extreme exertion can put enough pressure on the retina to detach it. It isn't that common, though. And in most cases a detached retina can be re-attached.


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The pancreas is the gland that is located by lifting the stomach. It is positioned behind the stomach and plays a key role in digestion by producing enzymes and hormones such as insulin.

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What is the effect of vapour pressure on lifting of liquids?

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