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Heartbeat

The rhythmic contraction and expansion of the arteries with each beat of the heart; he could feel the beat of her heart.


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Re: Sugar Allergy

... diet. I have had numerous health problems: those mentioned above as well as urinary tract infections, trouble passing urine, tachycardia (fast heartbeat), gas, coated tongue, lack of concentration, weight problems, sore throats, etc. I cannot eat any kind of refine carbohydrates without suffering ...

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by babbling1
Wed Jul 01, 2009 9:56 am
 
Forum: Human Biology
Topic: Sugar Allergy
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Re: Regulation of a heartbeat

Hello guyz Conditions which lead to sympathetic stimulation like lead to increase heart rate and force of contraction Conditions that lead to parasympathetic stimulation like lead to decrease heart rate but have nothing to do with contractility as no innervation to muscles of atria and ventricles Th...

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by sanjidcapa
Tue May 05, 2009 9:18 am
 
Forum: Physiology
Topic: Regulation of a heartbeat
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Re: Vagus Nerve

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by sanjidcapa
Tue May 05, 2009 9:15 am
 
Forum: Human Biology
Topic: Vagus Nerve
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Regulation of a heartbeat

Hi, So I have this question about the regulation of the heartbeat. After having dome some research, I've gotten myself confused. Basically, I know that the impulse starts in the SA node --> AV node --> Bundle of His --> Purkinje fibres. However, ...

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by Fatty
Wed Apr 22, 2009 10:09 am
 
Forum: Physiology
Topic: Regulation of a heartbeat
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can someone please explain

... to explain what i'm am listening for and to describe what i would hear . So far i'm up . to Listen for the rythem of the heart beat. A normal heartbeat makes a lub-dup sound. This sound is created when the heart tissue vibrates , it is pushed against the heart valves and bounces back. In the ...

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by monkeyfromsainsburys
Fri Jul 18, 2008 8:56 pm
 
Forum: Human Biology
Topic: can someone please explain
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