CHEM 183 Lecture Notes - Lecture 1: Coronary Artery Disease, Pulmonary Artery, Pulmonary Vein

• School: McGill University
• Department: Chemistry
• Course: CHEM 183

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Thought that the heart was the center of emotions and intellect. Interest about the after life mommy: dried the body. The heart taken out and put into a jar and place back into the body cavity though that will a use in the afterlife. They know anatomy, but don"t know that the heart does except its filled with blood. Though that the heart produce blood and pump it (don"t know is a circulatory system) Though that the heart make blood and pumped it through the arteries to deliver vital spirit (don"t know is a circulatory system) Interest in interior anatomy drew accurate picture of heart. There even surgeons had pioneered a new way to repair damaged heart base on its drawing. First one to understand what the heart actually does doesn"t make blood but circulate it. Purpose: deliver nutrient to all the cells in the body. Muscles contraction to pump the blood. 4 chambers: right/left atrium (use blood, right/left ventricle.