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What color is the cardiac muscle?

The presence of myoglobin gives the muscle tissue its red color.


What does cinchona cure?

malaria and cardiac rhythmic disorders.


What diseases do chest x rays help diagnose?

Pulmonary disorders, cancer, cardiac disorders.


Which muscles in the body are likely to have higher concentrations of myoglobin?

Myoglobin is basically a protein that binds oxygen and iron. It is found in the muscle tissue of vertebrates and almost all mammals. It is highly concentrated in skeletal muscles, cardiac muscles and damaged muscle tissues that are similarly known as rhabdomyolysis.


What compound stored oxygen inside skeletal muscle cells?

keratinThe correct answer is NOT keratin... the correct answer is myoglobin. This is the oxygen-binding pigment in muscle.


Is myoglobin and myoglobulin the same?

No, myoglobin and myoglobulin are not the same. Myoglobin is a protein found in muscle tissues that binds and stores oxygen, while myoglobulin is a misspelling or incorrect term for myoglobin.


What is a myoglobin test?

Myoglobin is a protein found in muscle. Myoglobin tests are done to evaluate a person who has symptoms of a heart attack (myocardial infarction) or other muscle damage.


What are common causes of apnea in adults?

choking, drug overdose, near-drowning, head injury, heart irregularities (arrhythmia, fibrillation) or cardiac arrest, nervous system disorders, or metabolic disorders


What cardiac disorders are diagnosed from a chest x ray?

While less sensitive than echocardiography , chest x ray can be used to check for disorders such as congestive heart failure or pulmonary edema.


What cardiac disorders can be tested for with a chest x ray?

While less sensitive than echocardiography, chest x ray can be used to check for disorders such as congestive heart failure or pulmonary edema.


What color tube is used for cardiac markers?

The color tube typically used for cardiac markers is red or gold, indicating it contains a clot activator and gel separator. This tube is used for collecting blood samples for testing markers like troponin, creatine kinase-MB, and myoglobin to assess heart damage or injury.


The main structural difference that cardiac muscle have that other two types dont?

Intercalated discs. These are specialized cell junctions which link the cardiac muscle cells electrically and mechanically together. Impulses are distributed immediately and simultaneously so that cardiac muscle cells contract as a single unit.