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What is the part of the heart contracts and forces oxygen-rich blood throughout the body?
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Left ventricle
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Which part of the heart contracts and forces oxygen-rich blood throughout the body?
ventricle
When the heart contracts and forces blood into the arteries the pressure created is known as the?
Systolic blood pressure
How does oxygenrich blood travel from the heart to capillaries around the body?
through your pulmonary artery and pulmonary vein.
What happens in the left ventricle of the heart?
It contracts to push blood throughout the body.
What is the purpose of antiangina drugs?
By relaxing the blood vessels, antiangina drugs reduce the heart's work load and increase the amount of oxygenrich blood that reaches the heart.
How does the heart work simple?
the heart is a muscle that expands and contracts or pumps blood throughout the body.
A muscular pump that forces blood through blood vessels?
The heart is the muscular pump which pushes blood through blood vessels, to reach all our body cells with vital nutrients and oxygen, as well as removing some waste products.
Where does blood flow when the ventricle contracts?
Blood flows to the heart when the ventricle contracts
When the left atrium contracts what happens?
It pumps blood all around the body. -Anonymous
How is blood pressure generated that forces blood to circulate throughout the body?
Blood pressure is generated by the heart. When the heart muscles contract, they create pressure to push blood around the circulatory system.
What happen when the heart?
When the heart contracts it pushes blood out of the left Ventricle throughout the Aorta around the body. It pushes with such force it can circulate the whole body in 23 seconds.
What happens when the heart contracts?
The heart is just a muscle that pumps blood through the body. When the heart contracts it is pushing the blood around your body. There is a nice, though not too in depth, video on the NOVA website: See the Related Link.
