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Thursday, February 27, 2020

Heart Attack




Image result for human hearts

Heart Attack

-What causes one?


A heart attack occurs when the flow of blood to the heart is blocked. The reason for the blockage is mostly a buildup of fat, and other substances.
Image result for lamb heartsOver time, a coronary artery can become narrow from the buildup of various substances. This condition, is known as coronary artery disease, this what causes most heart attacks.

-How do you know you're having one?

Common signs of a heart attack include of
-Dizziness
-Vomiting
-A shortage of breath with or without chest discomfort
-Pain in one or both of you arms,Upper back,neck jaw and stomach                                                                                   
-Discomfort or pressure in the center of your chest often last a few minuets                                                                                    
Image result for pig heart-Fainting, Paleness, Unusual fatigue
-A break out of cold sweat
-Inability to sleep

-How to prevent it? 

-Avoid Smoke
-Control your body pressure
-Get regular medical checkups
-Exercise regularly
-Maintain a healthy weight
-Eat healthy
-Manage diabetes
-Control stress

Main points from yesterdays:
-Thick/ Thin side
The thick pumps blood to the whole body
-Fat/Muscle
Fat is the white stuff
-Valves
-Labelled top holes
-Pigs vs sheep heart

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