Heart
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The heart (adjectival form cardiac) is an organ that pumps blood, maintaining its flow through the circulatory system. The organ is described by the Malcorians to be the cardial organ.
In 2327, Jean-Luc Picard was stabbed through the heart by a Nausicaan during a bar brawl on Starbase Earhart and nearly died. (TNG: "Tapestry")
Lurians have multiple hearts. (DS9: "Through the Looking Glass")
On Starbase 515, the cardiac unit was located in surgical suite 3, in room 03-1452. (TNG: "Samaritan Snare")
In a Klingon ritual suicide a Hegh'bat is plunged into the heart. (TNG: "Ethics")
The doctors on planet Malcor III referred to the heart as a "cardial organ" when examining Riker. It was the first thing that alerted them to the fact that he was an alien. (TNG: "First Contact")
Kang, Kor, Koloth, and Curzon Dax swore a blood oath to cut out and eat the heart of the the Albino. (DS9: "Blood Oath")
According to Klingon mythology, the Klingon heart was forged with fire and steel and beat so loudly that none could stand before it. (DS9: "You Are Cordially Invited")
When Tom Paris was affected by hyper-evolution caused by his Warp 10 flight, he grew a second heart. (VOY: "Threshold")
In 2374, the isomorphic projection Dejaren attempted to kill B'Elanna Torres by reaching into her chest and grabbing her heart, perforating her fourth ventricle. (VOY: "Revulsion")
In 2375, Elim Garak claimed that the Romulan heart was gray, an appropriate color for "such an unimaginative race." (DS9: "Inter Arma Enim Silent Leges")
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[edit] Heart monitoring
[edit] Heart conditions
[edit] Heart medications and treatments
- Artificial heart
- Benjisidrine
- Cardiac induction
- Cardiopulmonary resuscitation
- Cardiostimulator
- Cordrazine
- Coronary bypass
- Tricordrazine
- Trinephedrine
