Pain in the chest area linked to breathing (especially when breathing in)Functional chest pain is typically linked to breathing, and gets worse when breathing in. It radiates from a rib or nerve from the back of the body toward the breastbone (sternum). Movement-related, radiating painYou ca...
To do this, your chin should lower and your head may pivot, drawing the top of the sternum up. Start inhaling when your head is upright and apply this chin lock toward the end of the inhalation. Hold this lock as you retain the breath. When you exhale, raise your head back to a ...
This one is common. In a poll of 300 people who get regular headaches, respondents said they tended to get computer overuse headaches 50% of the time. Remember to take short breaks every hour when you are on a computer. During that time, you can stretch and let your eyes relax by focu...
sternum F. all are correct During the cardiac cycle, what causes the heart sounds? The second heart sound is caused by ___. What causes the first and second heart sound? What conditions would cause a sarcomere in the heart to overstretch? Explain the symptoms and physiology of a heart ...
force can result in a fracture in patients with osteoporosis. A fracture (broken bone) may be complete, where the bone has separated or incomplete where the bone is still connected (‘bone crack’). The latter is more likely in a fracture of a vertera (spine bone) or sternum (breast...
Other non-cardiac causes of chest pain are heartburn–a burning sensation behind the breastbone (sternum) which usually follows a meal and lasts for several hours; pleurisy–an inflammation of the chest-cavity membrane which produces sharp chest pain, especially when coughing or inhaling; and cost...