Connected to the left side of the heart, carry blood full of oxygen to the rest of the body.

Cpr, or cardiopulmonary resuscitation, is a first-aid technique to save lives. it involves compressions of the patient's chest cavity. which description is the best description of the functions of chest compressions in cpr? chest compressions are done to pump the heart. chest compressions are done to strengthen the rib bones. chest compressions increase carbon dioxide inhalation. chest compressions allow the patient's muscles to wake up.