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The Heart (Paper 1) Flashcards

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What is the role of the atria

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To receive blood

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What is the role of the ventricle

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To eject blood

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Diastole

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The heart ventricles are relaxed, which allows the heart to fill with blood.

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Systole

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The ventricles contract and pump blood to the arteries.

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