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The heart has four chambers divided into two functional circuits. The right circuit pumps blood to the lungs through the right atrium and ventricle against low resistance. The left circuit pumps blood through the body against high resistance through the left atrium and ventricle. The heart is located in the mediastinum and has four chambers - right and left atria and right and left ventricles. Each chamber has distinct features including valves that control blood flow between chambers.
- Author
- Abdul Samee Aslam
- Language
- EN