A sheep has so much fat around it's heart to protect the valves in  the heart. There is also a lot of fat there to maintain the body  temperature of the heart.
Definition and Causes. Upper respiratory tract infection (URI) is a nonspecific term used to describe acute infections involving the nose, paranasal sinuses, pharynx, larynx, trachea, and bronchi.The prototype is the illness known as the common cold, which is discussed here, in addition to pharyngitis, sinusitis, and tracheobronchitis.efinition and Causes. Upper respiratory tract infection (URI) is a nonspecific term used to describe acute infections involving the nose, paranasal sinuses, pharynx, larynx, trachea, and bronchi.
Upper respiratory infections are one of the most frequent causes for a doctor visit with varying symptoms ranging from runny nose, sore throat, cough, to breathing difficulty, and lethargy. In the United States, upper respiratory infections are the most common illness leading to missing school or work.he common cold refers to a viral infection of the upper respiratory tract. Characteristic symptoms of the common cold include. 1  cough, 2  stuffy or. 3  runny nose, 4  scratchy or. 5  sore throat, 6  sneezing.