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The heart is a major organ of the body that is found in the circulatory system. It pumps blood throughout the blood vessels. Questions related to the heart should be put here.

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What is a transverse cut in a casket?

You are probably referring to the Transom Plate which is a sort of divider that divides the coffin in half- an internal bulkhead, like. The term oddly derives from a Transom plate, say, on the back of a motor boat- where the outboard motor is fitted. well here we are dealing with a mortuary vessel, right. The Transom plate usually has dark fabric and is on the waist-level- area hides what is below the waist- playing-card fashion.

Does the brain control heart and respiratory functions?

the brain stem controls the respiratory functions of the lungs though it can still be controled by the volantary part of the brain hence you can hold your breath this is most likely to be an adaptation to proteact us against inhailin smoke or when swimin (or as a easy way to get rid of the hicups).

the heart is a involuntary muscles controled also by the brain stem as there is no resan to that wouldent be more dangerous to stop your heart it is controled by the brain.

What is the Medical term meaning listening to the heart?

Cardiac auscultation is the medical term meaning listening to the heart.

What is the name of the circuit that connects the heart to all the body parts?

The systemic circulation connects the heart to all body parts. The pulmonary circuit connects the heart to the lungs.

Why would the heart rate for a very active 20 year old female ballet and musical theater dancer be 100?

Is this the resting or active heart rate? That is high for a resting rate at that age, and low for an active rate. If thats the active rate, it means she is in exceptional cardivascular health.

What is the importance of valves in human heart?

Valves in the heart help to keep the blood flowing in the right direction.

Dr Barney Clark received the world's first artificial what?

He was the Dentist that recived the first Jarvik 7 artificial heart.
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Does CQ10 good for heart disease?

Without any doubt,but the drug companies are far from happy about it !

CoQ10 is short for Co enzyme Q 10. This molecule is made in every cell in our body and is required for the body to make energy. This energy is needed to do all the work the body needs to do, weather it is to run a marathon, read a book, digest a meal, grow, recover from a cold, or just to type an answer to your question. The heart, being a big muscle, uses a lot of energy (and thus CoQ10) to do its work. Our body makes Co Q 10. We also get Co Q 10 from our diet, from muscles (which use a lot of energy and thus have a lot of Co Q 10 in them), AKA meat, being a primary source of dietary Co Q 10. The question isn't if Co Q 10 is good for our heart or any other cell in the body. Without Co Q 10 we would be dead. So yes, not only is it good, it is required. The question should be why would we need to take supplemental Co Q 10 if our body makes Co Q 10 and and we get it from food we eat. The first part of this answer is because under certain circumstances we don't make enough Co Q 10. The second part of this answer is we likely don't get enough through our diet, especially if we don't get enough whole foods in our diet. The main reason we find people needing supplemental Co Q 10 is because of medications that deplete Co Q 10 in our body. Statin medications for example, which are medications use to lower cholesterol, block our body's production of Co Q 10 which causes a deficiency of Co Q 10 in our body. This is why a lot of people on statins, especially high doses of statins, complain of being tired. Many other common medications can lower Co Q 10 in our body, such as beta blockers or some diabetic medications.

What is the best heart rate range for losing fat?

from what I've learned keeping it 120bpm or just under u get the best results to get the fat off. and proper diet of course..my 2 cents

from what I've learned keeping it 120bpm or just under u get the best results to get the fat off. and proper diet of course..my 2 cents

Why wouldn't it be good practice to move a stroke patient from the affected side?

Assisting a person with one-sided weakness or hemiparalysis is risky for a couple of reasons. First, stroke patients often have numbness or neglect on their affected side. (Neglect is basically the brain 'forgetting' about the body part affected.) This makes assisting the person difficult, at best. Secondly, if the affected side is severely weakened or paralyzed, the patient cannot use their 'good' side to any advantage unless you are on that side to help them maintain balance. It seems counter-intuitive, but it's true!

Why do the hearts valve close?

In a 4-chambered heart animal, the valves on the heart close to prevent back-flow from the ventricle into the atrium. In this way, the valves assure that the heart propels the blood forward with sufficient pressure and volume to reach all regions of the body.

The stage of the heart cycle in which the heart muscle contacts and the chambers pump blood?

The sinoatrial node depolarizes the atria and causes them to contract which tops up the ventricles with blood, the signal then moves through the atrioventricular node and then the atrioventricular bundle and into the purkinje fibres which causes the ventricles to depolarize and contract sending blood from the right ventricle to the lungs and from the left ventricle. The Atria repolarizes at the same time as the ventricles depolarize and then a fraction of a second later the ventricles repolarize and the cycle begins again.

Where can one get rhinoplasty for a deviated septum?

To get rhinoplasty for a deviated spetum, you'll need to go to a plastic surgeon. There are probably a variety of options in California. It is a good idea to go to a provider covered by your insurance.

How do you prevent getting staph?

wash your hands frequently and when in somewhere like a locker room be sure that you cover any wounds with band-aids.