Pearson eText Biology: Life on Earth with Physiology -- Instant Access (Pearson+)
Pearson eText Biology: Life on Earth with Physiology -- Instant Access (Pearson+)
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Author: Gerald Audesirk, Teresa Audesirk
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Chapter 33.2, Problem 2CYL
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To determine:

The flow of blood through a four-chambered heart, and also name the structures through which the blood passes with function.

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The heart is the muscular organ present in most of the animals. The heart will act as a pump that circulates the blood. The heart has four chambers. Mammals have four chambers heart that has two ventricles and two atria in four chamber heart two separate pumps are present, which helps in maintaining the pressure and prevent mixing of oxygenated and deoxygenated blood.

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