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  1. The brain is composed of more than a thousand billion neurons. Specific groups of them, working in concert, provide us with the capacity to reason, to ...
  2. Skip navigation An official website of the United States government Here’s how you know Here’s how you know Official websites use .gov A .gov website belongs ...
  3. As the heart pumps, arteries, shown here in red, carry oxygen-rich blood away from the heart toward the body's tissues and vital organs. These include ...
  4. Health Videos: MedlinePlus Video (National Library of Medicine)  
    Skip navigation An official website of the United States government Here’s how you know Here’s how you know Official websites use .gov A .gov website belongs ...
  5. Atherosclerosis is a disease in which fatty material is deposited on the wall of an artery. Normally, the walls of an artery are smooth, allowing blood ...
  6. The force of blood on artery walls is called blood pressure. Normal pressure is important for the proper flow of blood from the heart to the body's organs ...
  7. Caring for Your Mental Health Video From the National Institutes of Health (National Institute of Mental Health)  
    Skip to main content Transforming the understanding and treatment of mental illnesses. Search the NIMH Website: Información en español Mental Health Information ...
  8. A change in the heart’s normal electrical conduction system can result in an arrhythmia, or irregular heartbeat. An arrhythmia can be an abnormally slow ...
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