Page 35 - Summary 6 2025
P. 35

To build aDelta Modern Language Schools
   pacemaker youScience department
   Grade 6
      need1st term 2024- 2025

    Artificial pacemaker

 ▪ It is a device that is operated with a battery.
 ▪ It is inserted into the chest and stimulates the

    heart muscle to beat regular intervals.
 ▪ Artificial pacemaker has been in use for over

    60 years.

                         Battery
                      insulated electric wire
                       Motherboard

The future of pacemaker:

➢The artificial pacemaker has built-in antenna to send information to doctors, so
  they know how the heart is behaving.

➢Pacemakers are getting more advanced by the year and becoming smaller.
➢ Doctors can place tiny, effective pacemaker well within the heart with a simple

   surgery.

                                                                               32
   30   31   32   33   34   35   36   37   38   39   40