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Chapter 33, Problem 2SA
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The human heart undergoes double circulation. The first circulation occurs when the deoxygenated blood from the body enters the right chambers and is transported to the lungs. Whereas, other organisms undergo single circulation where blood only passes one time through the heart.
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Biology: Concepts and Applications (MindTap Course List)
Ch. 33 - All vertebrates have _______ . a. a closed...Ch. 33 - Prob. 2SACh. 33 - The ________ circuit carries blood to and from...Ch. 33 - Prob. 4SACh. 33 - Prob. 5SACh. 33 - Prob. 6SACh. 33 - Prob. 7SACh. 33 - Contraction of _______ drives the flow of blood...Ch. 33 - Blood pressure is highest in the _______ and...Ch. 33 - At rest, the largest volume of blood is in ______....
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