Heart Function and Anatomy
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Where is the heart located in the body?

  • Slightly left of the center of the chest (correct)
  • Above the lungs
  • Slightly right of the center of the chest
  • At the center of the chest
  • What is the primary function of the heart?

  • To store oxygen
  • To regulate body temperature
  • To pump blood throughout the body (correct)
  • To aid in digestion
  • How many chambers does the heart have?

  • 2
  • 5
  • 4 (correct)
  • 3
  • What happens to the oxygen-low blood that returns to the heart?

    <p>It is pumped to the lungs</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the role of the heart in maintaining blood pressure?

    <p>To adjust the force and rate of its contractions</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the heart's role in cellular metabolism?

    <p>To deliver oxygen and nutrients</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is removed from the body by the heart's circulation?

    <p>Carbon dioxide and other waste products</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the function of the left ventricle?

    <p>To pump oxygen-rich blood to the rest of the body</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the heart's role in the circulatory system?

    <p>To pump blood throughout the body</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How does the heart ensure efficient circulation to all tissues and organs?

    <p>By adjusting the force and rate of its contractions</p> Signup and view all the answers

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