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Which circuit carries deoxygenated blood from the heart to the lungs?
Which circuit carries deoxygenated blood from the heart to the lungs?
Which blood vessel carries oxygenated blood from the lungs to the heart?
Which blood vessel carries oxygenated blood from the lungs to the heart?
Which component of the heart induces both atria to contract?
Which component of the heart induces both atria to contract?
What is the function of valves in veins?
What is the function of valves in veins?
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During which phase of the cardiac cycle do the ventricles contract?
During which phase of the cardiac cycle do the ventricles contract?
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What is the primary function of the pulmonary circuit?
What is the primary function of the pulmonary circuit?
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Which blood vessel carries deoxygenated blood from the heart to the lungs?
Which blood vessel carries deoxygenated blood from the heart to the lungs?
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What is the role of the AV node in the heart?
What is the role of the AV node in the heart?
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What is the function of the systemic circuit?
What is the function of the systemic circuit?
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What is the main function of the circulatory system?
What is the main function of the circulatory system?
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Which component is part of the cardiovascular system?
Which component is part of the cardiovascular system?
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What is the function of red blood cells (RBC) in the blood?
What is the function of red blood cells (RBC) in the blood?
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Where do capillaries function as sites of chemical exchange?
Where do capillaries function as sites of chemical exchange?
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Which blood vessels carry blood away from the heart to capillaries?
Which blood vessels carry blood away from the heart to capillaries?
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What is the function of the ventricles in the heart?
What is the function of the ventricles in the heart?
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What type of muscle is the human heart mainly composed of?
What type of muscle is the human heart mainly composed of?
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How many times does blood pass through the heart in double circulation?
How many times does blood pass through the heart in double circulation?
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What is the main function of platelets in the blood?
What is the main function of platelets in the blood?
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What are the three major components of the cardiovascular system?
What are the three major components of the cardiovascular system?
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Which blood vessel carries blood away from the heart to capillaries?
Which blood vessel carries blood away from the heart to capillaries?
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What is the main function of red blood cells (RBC) in the blood?
What is the main function of red blood cells (RBC) in the blood?
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What is the function of the ventricles in the heart?
What is the function of the ventricles in the heart?
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What is the role of the AV node in the heart?
What is the role of the AV node in the heart?
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What is the function of valves in veins?
What is the function of valves in veins?
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What type of muscle is the human heart mainly composed of?
What type of muscle is the human heart mainly composed of?
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What is the primary function of the pulmonary circuit?
What is the primary function of the pulmonary circuit?
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Where do capillaries function as sites of chemical exchange?
Where do capillaries function as sites of chemical exchange?
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What is the function of the SA node in the heart?
What is the function of the SA node in the heart?
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What is the primary function of the pulmonary circuit?
What is the primary function of the pulmonary circuit?
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What is the role of the AV node in the heart?
What is the role of the AV node in the heart?
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Where does gas exchange primarily occur in the respiratory system?
Where does gas exchange primarily occur in the respiratory system?
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What is the main function of the systemic circuit?
What is the main function of the systemic circuit?
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What is the function of valves in veins?
What is the function of valves in veins?
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What is the function of the ventricles in the heart?
What is the function of the ventricles in the heart?
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What is the function of the capillaries in the respiratory system?
What is the function of the capillaries in the respiratory system?
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What is the main function of the circulatory system?
What is the main function of the circulatory system?
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What is the function of the SA node in the heart?
What is the function of the SA node in the heart?
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What is the primary function of the pulmonary circuit?
What is the primary function of the pulmonary circuit?
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What is the role of the AV node in the heart?
What is the role of the AV node in the heart?
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Where do capillaries function as sites of chemical exchange?
Where do capillaries function as sites of chemical exchange?
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What is the function of the systemic circuit?
What is the function of the systemic circuit?
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Which blood vessel carries deoxygenated blood from the heart to the lungs?
Which blood vessel carries deoxygenated blood from the heart to the lungs?
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What is the function of the ventricles in the heart?
What is the function of the ventricles in the heart?
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What is the main function of the capillaries of the lungs?
What is the main function of the capillaries of the lungs?
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What is the main function of the AV node in the heart?
What is the main function of the AV node in the heart?
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