In mammals the heart is a double pump. The right side pumps deoxygenated blood to the lungs and the left side pumps oxygenated blood to the rest of the body tissues. This means that a red blood ...

Let's get straight to the heart of the matter—the heart's job is to move blood. Day and night, the muscles of your heart contract and relax to pump blood throughout your body. When blood returns ...

In the blood, circulating chylomicrons interact at the capillaries of adipose tissue and muscle cells releasing TG to the adipose tissue to be stored and available for the body's energy needs.

When blood moves through your body, it exerts a frictional force on ... These findings help define a novel pathway by which ...

cGMP is found in many human organs and regulates numerous body functions ... production pathways in the current study," says the researcher. To this end, the research team used blood vessel ...

Originally appeared on the NOVA Web site Cut to the Heart. Let's get straight to the heart of the matter—the heart's job is to move blood. Day and night, the muscles of your heart contract and ...