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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: Theories - Origin of Life

... We see that blood flow, the form of the heart, the pattern of its fibers, and the motion of the heartbeat are intimately entwined. We can't think of one without the others. When we go back to the origin of the blood and the heart in embryonic development, ...

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by scottie
Thu Sep 15, 2011 12:48 pm
 
Forum: Evolution
Topic: Theories - Origin of Life
Replies: 548
Views: 534371

Vagus nerve and acupuncture

... and been through many scopes and tests (all normal). I had taken loads of medicines for the gastric, burps and throbbings (could be due to slow heartbeat but my heart and arteries are normal). Recently feeling giddy and breathless too. Hope someone can share a positive experience.

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by TMC
Mon May 02, 2011 2:45 pm
 
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Vagus nerve and acupuncture
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Views: 950

The Heart

... Over time obvious a greater number of contractions would pump more, but this would be cardiac output rather than SV. 2. See above 3. Okay well the heartbeat is regulated by both PNS and the SNS. The PNS is associated with autonomic functions (so ones we don't think about like breathing in and out) ...

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by Babybel56
Sat Apr 23, 2011 8:26 pm
 
Forum: Human Biology
Topic: The Heart
Replies: 6
Views: 6620

How long do cells survive after organism death?

... time frame between death and harvesting can be several hours, but not much more. Wikipedia says the time frame is usually 24 hours after the last heartbeat, but that sounds quite long time to me. Anyway, many blood cells should be just fine after even a day or two, if the death happens in suitable ...

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by biohazard
Mon Oct 18, 2010 9:57 am
 
Forum: Cell Biology
Topic: How long do cells survive after organism death?
Replies: 3
Views: 5034

Re: Please Help - The Heart

... or by replying. Because, really, this should be as simple as a dictionary search, google lookup, or a reading from your book on the chapter about heartbeat and circulation.

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by mamoru
Mon Feb 22, 2010 12:21 am
 
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Please Help - The Heart
Replies: 5
Views: 5291
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