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What are you hearing when you hear the heart beat?

Turbulence. Be it normal or abnormal, the "sound of blood" is always turbulence. This includes what you hear when you take a blood pressure ... which is a major source of error IF blood flow is abnormal (as in shock).


What is abnormal heart sound caused by improper closure of the heart?

murmurmurmurA murmur is a heart sound caused by turbulent blood flow resulting from an abnormal heart valve that either does not close appropriately or does not open normally.


What are abnormal results of a Doppler ultrasonography?

Disrupted or obstructed blood flow through the neck arteries may indicate the person is a risk of having a stroke. (Narrowed arterial flow in the legs does not necessarily indicate a risk of stroke.)


Congenital septal defects are holes that form in the septum during the embryonic development of the heart---resulting in the abnormal flow of blood from?

the left side of the heart to the right


What damage can an abnormal artery cause to the heart?

These abnormalities cause the heart's blood flow to decrease and result in the condition known as coronary artery disease or coronary insufficiency.


What is an abnormal prolonged heart sound caused by incomplete closure of heart valves?

Abnormal heart sound caused by improper closure of heart valve is called a murmur. A murmur is caused by turbulent blood flow, when a heart valve either fails to open normally or fails to fully close.


What purpose does Holter monitoring serve?

to help determine whether someone has an otherwise undetected heart disease, such as abnormal heart rhythm (cardiac arrhythmia), or inadequate blood flow through the heart.


What is the medical term meaning abnormal blood vessel creating abnormal blood flow around the liver?

The answer is Protosystemis ShuntOrdinarily the blood coming away from the digestive tract is kept in a venous network (the "portal" system) separated from from blood that is returning directly to the heart via the vena cava (the "systemic" flow). This portal blood must first be cleaned and detoxified by the liver before merging with systemic venous blood.If there is abnormal flow which permits the "dirty" digestive blood tobypass the liver, it is called a Porto-Systemic "shunt".


Do the aortic and pulmonary valves control the flow of the blood into the heart?

No, semilunar valves control the flow of blood out of the heart.


What affects the flow of blood through the heart?

things that could affect the blood flow through the heart


Which type of blood vessels flow contaminated blood to the heart?

the type of blood vessels which flow contaminated blood to the heart are known as VEINS


The general pathway of blood flow is?

The general blood flow path is from the aorta to the heart. The blood will then leave the heart and flow throughout the rest of the body. This path of blood happens every time the heart beats.