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What organ does blood make?
Organs don't make blood. Cells make blood and the heart pumps it through your body. Hope that helped!!
What kinds of specialized cells make up the heart?
The main specialized cells that make up the heart are cardiomyocytes responsible for contraction, pacemaker cells that generate electrical impulses, and conductive cells that help spread the electrical signals throughout the heart.
Does the heart generate the formed elements of the blood?
The heart does not make the formed elements of the blood. The formed elements are made in the bone marrow. The formed elements of blood are red blood cells (erythrocytes), white blood cells (leukocytes), and platelets (thrombocytes).
What is the function of a cardiac cell?
Cardiac cells are muscle cells that make up the heart (cardiac tissues). When the muscles contract, they force blood out of the ventricles of the heart.
How does coronary heart disease affect the cells?
All the cell of your body are affected by heart disease. The cells of the body need the oxygen and nutrients carried by blood in order to survive. The heart pumps blood. If the heart is unable to adequately pump blood, the cells do not get what they need in order to survive, and will eventually die. Heart disease can be managed by your health care provider, and there are means to make the heart pump better in order to prolong the life of the cells that we need so much to survive.
What are the different parts that make up blood?
Blood is composed of plasma, red blood cells, white blood cells, and platelets. Plasma is the liquid component that carries the blood cells and other substances through the body. Red blood cells carry oxygen, white blood cells help fight infections, and platelets help with blood clotting.
Oxygenated blood from the lungs is recieved by the?
Basically, oxygen-rich blood is pumped from the heart and is carried to the body cells by the red blood cells. the red blood cells contain haemoglobin and this reacts with the oxygen in the blood to make oxyhaemoglobin. the oxygen is then separated from the haemoglobin and respiration occurs in your body cells. Carbon dioxide is made and is carried back to the right side of your heart and is pumped to the lungs to be exhaled
How do cardiac muscle cells die?
From a lack of blood flow which is usually caused by some kind of blockage. If the muscle cells can't get blood, they can't get oxygen and they start to die. This is call necrosis. If the lack of blood last long enough a heart attack will occur.
Does heart make blood?
No the heart does not make blood- the blood is made by the bone marrow.
What atoms make blood?
Atoms make up everything. You may be thinking of cells. As far as cells, red blood cells and white blood cells make up blood.
What do cells in the body do?
they help you from getting disease , your white blood cell help fight viruses that can make you sick.
Which nutrients maintain healthy nerve cells and red blood cells and is needed to help make DNA?
Vitamin B12
