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What is the function of the heart? please trace a drop of blood from the inferior...

What is the function of the heart? please trace a drop of blood from the inferior Vena (IVC) to the lungs and then from the lungs to the aorta. APA 25 words

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The pumping of blood among all the organs & systems of the body via specific blood vessels (arteries) is the primary function of the heart.

Tracing a drop of blood from inferior vena cava to the lungs, and then from lungs to the aorta :-

Inferior vena cava > Right atrium of the heart > Tricuspid valve > Right ventricle > Pulmonary semilunar valve > Pulmonary arteries > Lungs (oxygenation) > Pulmonary veins > Left atrium of the heart > Mitral valve > Left ventricle > Aortic valve > Aorta.

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