â¢ Describe the three major funding policies used in the defense acquisition financial. management community (annual, incremental and full). â¢ Recognize situations where exceptions to the funding policies are appropriate for the. major appropriation categories of RDT&E, Procurement and O&M.
Also known as heart pump. A ventricular assist device (VAD) is a mechanical pump that supports heart function and blood flow in people who have weakened hearts. These devices can support the function of the left, right, or both heart ventricles. Ventricles are the lower chambers of your heart.
Why is the heart considered a double pump? A: The heart is a single organ, but it functions as a double pump sending oxygen-depleted blood to the lungs to pick-up oxygen and unload carbon dioxide, while simultaneously sending oxygen-loaded blood coming from the lungs to cells throughout the body.