ANATOMY

GENERAL ANATOMY

CARDIOVASCULAR SYSTEM

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
What is the main function of the heart?
A
To prevent blood from moving in the wrong direction
B
To regulate body temperature
C
To pump blood throughout the body
D
To replace oxygen with carbon dioxide
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -It’s the muscle at the centre of your circulation system, pumping blood around your body as your heart beats. This blood sends oxygen and nutrients to all parts of your body, and carries away unwanted carbon dioxide and waste products.

Detailed explanation-2: -Your heart is the primary organ of your circulatory system. It pumps blood throughout your body, controls your heart rate and maintains blood pressure.

Detailed explanation-3: -The left ventricle (LV) pumps the oxygen-rich blood through the aortic valve (AoV) into the aorta (Ao), the main artery that takes oxygen-rich blood out to the rest of the body.

Detailed explanation-4: -The heart is an organ which beats continuously to act as a pump for the transport of blood, which carries other substances with it. The heart pumps the deoxygenated blood to the lungs for oxygenation and receives oxygenated blood from lungs. It pumps the oxygenated blood to different parts of the body. Q.

Detailed explanation-5: -Heart: Function: Its significant role is to pump blood throughout the body. Enables transport of oxygen-rich blood to all components of the body. Helps regulate adequate blood pressure throughout the body. Transfers nutrients to cells, tissues, and all parts of the body. Final answer:

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