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  1. What are the major known risk factors for coronary heart ... - Socratic

    Coronary heart disease risk factors are conditions or habits that raise the risk of coronary heart disease and heart attacks. Controllable risk factors include high blood pressure, smoking, …

  2. In what organ is pepsin also, besides stomach, made? - Socratic

    Jan 7, 2018 · I don't think it is made in any other organ. Since stomach has a very acidic nature, pepsin tends to work and survive best in low pH without getting denatured. Other parts of our …

  3. Site Map - Muscular System Questions and Videos | Socratic

    What type of muscle tissue is found in the heart? How does the endocrine system work with the muscular system? What structures connect the muscular system and the skeletal system? …

  4. Answers created by Mandira P. - Socratic

    What could be represented by this when written in a hierarchical order--- cell, tissue, organ, etc. ? Why does a Drosophila have only 4 linkage groups when 8 chromosomes are present? How …

  5. Answers created by Ethan L. - Socratic

    A cookie recipe calls for 1 pound of butter. How many grams of butter would be needed for for 3 batches? Why is the somatic nervous system important? How does the heart rate change …

  6. Is it true that insects can hear even though they don't have ears?

    Hearing in organisms is another example of an evolutionary adaptation - if it helps an organism survive, it probably emerges as a sense organ. If its not necessary, then these sense don't …

  7. At what month pregnancy does the fetus's heart begin to beat?

    The human fetal heart begins beating on day 22 after conception.

  8. Question #66841 - Socratic

    1 - length 2 - changes to blood composition 3 - compartments of heart utilized The pulmonary circulation pushes blood from the heart to lungs and back (short distance) - the systemic …

  9. What system or systems of the body are covered in cardiology?

    Cardiology is the branch of medicine dealing with disorders of the heart as well as parts of the circulatory system. The field includes medical diagnosis and treatment of congenital heart …

  10. Which organ system is made up of lungs and air passageways?

    Respiratory System The task of supplying the body with the oxygen it needs is performed by the respiratory system. The respiratory system communicates with the environment through two …