10 Questions
Which side of the heart pumps blood to the lungs?
The right side
What happens if the left side of the heart fails?
Blood gets backed up and stays in the lungs
Which side of the heart pumps blood to the body?
The left side
What happens if the right side of the heart fails?
Blood gets backed up and stays in the body
Which side of the heart can weaken independent of the other side?
Both sides
What is the result of blood getting backed up in the lungs?
It makes it difficult to breathe
What leads to swelling in the feet, ankles and legs?
Blood getting backed up in the body
Which side of the heart can cause congestion in the lungs?
The left side
What is a possible consequence of failure in the left side of the heart?
Blood gets backed up and stays in the lungs
What is a possible consequence of failure in the right side of the heart?
Blood gets backed up in the body
Learn about various heart conditions and diseases that can arise when the heart muscle does not receive sufficient blood supply. Explore the impact of these conditions on overall health and wellbeing.
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