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At rest, not at all. BUT there would be less of an increase in cardiac output during exertion - which results in quick fatigue and lowered (maximum) activity.

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Blood circulation in body movement clockwise or anticlockwise?

Blood circulation in the body does not have a specific direction like clockwise or anticlockwise. Blood circulates in a continuous loop within the blood vessels, driven by the pumping action of the heart. It flows away from the heart through arteries and returns to the heart through veins, providing oxygen and nutrients to the body's tissues and removing waste products.


The movement of blood from legs toward the heart is slowed dowm by gravity the effect of gravity is counteracted by?

The effect of gravity slowing down blood flow from the legs to the heart is counteracted by the contraction of leg muscles, which act as pumps to push blood upward through the veins. Additionally, one-way valves in the veins prevent blood from flowing backward and help maintain the flow of blood toward the heart.


How does blood move throuhout the body?

Blood is pumped by the heart through arteries to various tissues and organs where oxygen and nutrients are delivered. After circulating through the body, blood returns to the heart through veins to be reoxygenated in the lungs before the cycle starts again.


What prevent the blood from going in the wrong direction in the heart?

valves


How does blood move from lower parts of your body to heart against th force of gravity?

It's forced upwards by the pressure of the blood behind it. Additionally, there are valves in veins and arteries to stop the blood flowing backwards (kind of like a door that only opens one way).

Related Questions

What affects the flow of blood through the heart?

things that could affect the blood flow through the heart


What is the regular wave like movement of the blood pumped by the heart through the blood vessel?

upper chambers of the heart


What organ pumps through the body?

the heart pumps through the through the body


What causes the movement of blood through the veins?

The pressure your heart creates by pulsing, pumps blood through the veins


What is the direction of blood flow through the blood vessels?

it depends on the type of blood vessel if we say of veins so movement is in upward direction if we say about arteries so movement is downward.


What is the movement of oxygen rich blood?

Oxygen-rich blood moves from the lungs to the heart, where it is pumped out to the body through the arteries. It circulates through the body's tissues and organs, delivering oxygen and nutrients, before returning to the heart through the veins.


What does a normal echocardiogram show?

A normal echocardiogram shows a normal heart structure and the normal flow of blood through the heart chambers and heart valves


What effect does this have on the blood through the heart?

whe blood go's through the heart it get oxganated


How would the improper fuctioning of the vale between the left atrium and ventricle affect the movement of blood throw this area of the heart?

The Mitral Valve is in between the left atrium and the left ventricle of the heart. Oxygenated blood is pumped from left atrium to the left ventricle through that valve, mitral valve, then to the whole body through the Aorta artery. So problems with this valve may make the blood go back to the atrium during the contraction of the ventricle and this leads to decrease of the pressure of blood and the amount of it to the Aorta. This can affect the whole body.


What allows the movement of blood in and out of the heart?

contraction and relaxation of the heart muscles


What is the function of heart muscle?

The heart is a muscle and it pumps blood to all the body.it pumps the blood in a circlethe heart itself is one. it pumps blood through the body.they contract and pump blood through your body


To get to the heart what does blood flow through?

Blood flows through veins to get to the heart. Arteries are blood vessels for the blood to leave the heart once it has been oxygenated.