NEET BIOLOGY

HUMAN PHYSIOLOGY

BREATHING AND RESPIRATION

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
What is the main function of the heart?
A
The heart circulates blood and oxygen throughout the body.
B
The heart is the control centers for all body activities.
C
The heart gets rid of the wastes in your body produced by homeostasis.
D
The heart transports, protection and regulation. Blood transports the following substances:
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -The heart is a pump, usually beating about 60 to 100 times per minute. With each heartbeat, the heart sends blood throughout our bodies, carrying oxygen to every cell. After delivering the oxygen, the blood returns to the heart. The heart then sends the blood to the lungs to pick up more oxygen.

Detailed explanation-2: -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-3: -It pumps blood around your body. Blood provides your body with the oxygen and nutrients it needs. It also carries away waste.

Detailed explanation-4: -Summary. The circulatory system delivers oxygen and nutrients to cells and takes away wastes. The heart pumps oxygenated and deoxygenated blood on different sides. The types of blood vessels include arteries, capillaries and veins.

Detailed explanation-5: -The heart’s primary function is to pump blood throughout the body. It supplies oxygen and nutrients to the tissues and removes carbon dioxide and waste from the blood.

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