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The heart is a vital organ, and its functioning is essential to life.
All your other organs may fail, and you will still be alive. Even if your brain stops working, and your heart is healthy, you will be alive in the vegetative state where you won't be conscious at all. However, once your heart stops working, you die, which means it is the most important organ in your body.
The earth is about 6,000 years old.
They are known as Gametes
Yes it can kill brain cells. if you hold your breath for a short amount of time example 10 seconds it won't do any harm. but if you hold your breath for an extended time like a minute the cells will not get enough oxygen and eventually die. I hope I helped you