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During which phase of the cardiac cycle do the atria contract first?
During which phase of the cardiac cycle do the atria contract first?
Which valve separates the right atrium from the right ventricle?
Which valve separates the right atrium from the right ventricle?
What is the main function of the pulmonary valve in the heart circulation?
What is the main function of the pulmonary valve in the heart circulation?
What sound is associated with the 'lub-dub' sequence in heart sounds?
What sound is associated with the 'lub-dub' sequence in heart sounds?
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What event characterizes the diastole phase of the cardiac cycle?
What event characterizes the diastole phase of the cardiac cycle?
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Where does deoxygenated blood enter in the cardiac circulation?
Where does deoxygenated blood enter in the cardiac circulation?
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Which structure is responsible for distributing oxygenated blood throughout the body?
Which structure is responsible for distributing oxygenated blood throughout the body?
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What is the primary function of heart sounds 'lub' and 'dub'?
What is the primary function of heart sounds 'lub' and 'dub'?
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Which phase of the cardiac cycle involves a pause before the next heartbeat sequence begins?
Which phase of the cardiac cycle involves a pause before the next heartbeat sequence begins?
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What initiates each cardiac cycle by contracting first before other heart chambers?
What initiates each cardiac cycle by contracting first before other heart chambers?
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