In this article, we will take a close look at how your lungs work and how they keep your body's cells supplied with oxygen and get rid of the carbon dioxide waste. We will explain some of the conditions and dis
How do the cardiovascular and respiratory systems work together to deliver blood to the body tissues? What constitutes the total lung volume? If some capillaries in the lungs are collapsed, what is the functional effect on the diffusion of O_2 and CO_2? Explain the muscle action associat...
We began to do ultrasound studies on the body. It turns out there's a lot you can do with it. I was a part of numerous studies on the ground where they were looking at every system in the body; I was looking at bones, some people were looking at what could be seen in the lung...
The mediastinum is a double-walled membrane surrounding the heart but not the lungs. b. The pericardial cavity encloses the heart as well as the lungs. ... Fill in the blank: The visceral is the serous membrane covering the external surface of the lungs. What do you think ...
The core of the collapsed star becomes so dense and the gravitational forces so great that nothing, not even light, can escape. A black hole is not a tunnel. Any object that enters the edge or event horizon of the black hole falls into it. The gravitational forces inside would rip any ...
USAR teams use heavy-rigging gear like chains, cables, anchors and rope-hauling systems to remove larger pieces of collapsed building. By tying them to bulldozers and cranes, the large debris is moved slowly and safely. Laser range finders and wind detectors are on hand to judge distances ...
Lusatia is being used for things where I say: that is not right. One must accept that large-scale industry cannot be established in the region; the soil has been severely damaged by coal mining”. The question for the future, he said, is therefore: "In which areas do we need to ...
A bullet lodged deep within her chest. Emergency responders rushed her to the operating room and soon surgeons were struggling to control the bleeding in her collapsed lung. At first no one saw the other wound. Then an O.R. nurse noticed a small pool of blood near Susan’s head. A port...
On Oct-2019 I was rushed to the hospital and found out my lungs collapsed, and was then given my painful diagnosis of LAM. It is a very rare lung disease that effects mostly women. There is no cure and there is only a few treatments, one being a lung transplant. I am alive so I...
I stared at him. How did it happen that it felt paranoid to accuse a Drip of wanting to kill me? “So it’s your job to climb with me?” In retrospect, I was misinterpreting exactly like you say I do, brother. Figures. You’re never wrong about anything. ...