PATHOLOGY MCQ
HEART
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Question
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Which statement about blood flow is correct?
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The left side of the heart pumps deoxygenated blood to the rest of the body
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The right side of the heart pumps deoxygenated blood to the rest of the body
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The left side of the heart pumps deoxygenated blood to the rest of the body
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None of the above
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -Systemic circulation carries oxygenated blood from the left ventricle, through the arteries, to the capillaries in the tissues of the body. From the tissue capillaries, the deoxygenated blood returns through a system of veins to the right atrium of the heart.
Detailed explanation-2: -The heart pumps deoxygenated blood from the right ventricle to the lungs and at the same time pumps oxygenated blood from the left ventricle into the aorta.
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