Sentences with phrase «left upper chamber»

X-rays and ultrasound images of these animal's chest show a huge heart — often with an enlarged left upper chamber (atrium) and the lungs filled with fluid.

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LeBreton's request comes in the wake of revelations of improper spending that has shaken public confidence in the upper chamber and left Stephen Harper grappling with his most serious political crisis to date.

These days, he playacts as a progressive Democrat, but would rather the Republicans or IDC govern the upper chamber so they can take the blame when left - wingers complain that he isn't doing enough.

as potentially leaving the House next year for a shot at the upper chamber.

They are competing for the upper Manhattan Senate district represented by Adriano Espaillat, who is leaving the chamber for a run for Congress.

Brian Benjamin «s victory last week in the special election to fill Harlem's vacant State Senate seat will once again leave registered Democrats with a one - member numerical majority in the upper chamber of the State Legislature.

But more than this, reformers are left wondering whether the House of Lords will ever become a democratically legitimate body either by way of incremental changes or, as many of us would prefer, a «big bang» event which replaces the upper house with an elected chamber.

The procedure involving the MitraClip device repairs a valve between the upper and lower chambers of the left side of the heart, called the mitral valve.

Now, an interdisciplinary team of scientists says it has found a new way to analyze blood flow through one of the heart's upper blood collection chambers — the left atrium — which could lead to a better way to assess stroke risk in patients.

Measurements of energy loss in the time - projection chamber enable the ALICE experiment to identify antinuclei (upper curves on the left) and nuclei (upper curves on the right) produced in the lead - ion collisions at the LHC.

In addition to the upper and lower chambers, the heart is also considered to have a right and left side.

MMVD, also known as mitral valve prolapse, is a problem with the improper closure of the mitral valve separating the upper and lower chambers of the left side of the heart.

The mitral valve divides the lower and upper left chambers of the heart.

It consisting of a left and right upper chambered atrium and a left and right lower chambered ventricle.

The upper left and right chambers are called the atria (atrium) and the lower left and right chambers are called the ventricles.

The upper chambers of the heart, known as the right and left atria, receive blood in large vessels coming from the body and lungs.

The left lower ventricle or chamber is powerful and when the mitral valve fails at its job the left ventricles can easily force some of the blood backward back in the left upper atrium or chamber each time the heart beats.

In addition to the upper and lower chambers, the heart is also considered to have a right and a left side.

Made up of four chambers, the heart's upper half consists of the right and left atria, while the lower portion contains the right and left ventricles.

Dogs have four - chambered hearts just like people; the upper left and right chambers are called the atria and the lower two are called the ventricles.