Aortic atherosclerosis is a condition in which plaque builds up in the inner lining of the aortic artery. This condition can cause many symptoms and result in surgery. This article discusses what causes aortic atherosclerosis, symptoms and treatments.
An average scuba diver can stay underwater for 45 to 60 minutes on a 40-foot dive. Many factors affect tank duration, including depth, tank volume, and the diver's air consumption rate.
The Bottlenose whales and Sperm whales can stay underwater for almost 2 hours on long dives. Most of the large whales, like the Blue whale and the Fin whales, rarely stay down longer than 40 minutes while large dolphins such as the Bottlenose dolphin usually stay down for less than 15 minutes.