Identifying the chambers of the heart and their functions

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Assignment:

The human heart is a four-chambered hydraulic pump. A hydraulic pump uses differences in pressure to move material from areas of higher pressures to areas of lower pressures. The pressure differences created by the heart move blood between the chambers and the circulatory systems. Let's begin our discussion by identifying the chambers of the heart and their functions, the associated valves, and the names and general route of their associated great vessels.

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Respond to at least one peer or the instructor. Further the dialogue by providing more information and clarification.

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Minimum of 2 posts (1 initial & 1 follow-up)
Minimum of 2 sources cited (assigned readings/online lessons and an outside source)
APA format for in-text citations and list of references

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