Human Biology: Concepts and Current Issues (8th Edition)
Human Biology: Concepts and Current Issues (8th Edition)
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ISBN: 9780134042435
Author: Michael D. Johnson
Publisher: PEARSON
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Pulmonary circuit or circulation refers to the section of the circulatory system wherein the deoxygenated blood is carried out from the ventricle of the heart toward the lungs and the oxygenated blood makes its entry from the left atrium of the heart.

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