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What keeps the blood from flowing into chamber of the heart?

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Does blood ever flow backwards in the heart?

Arteries have no valves to prevent the blood from flowing backwards, but it is unnecessary when the heart keeps pumping. The blood pressure is highest when the blood is leaving the heart chamber into arteries -- the heart pumping keeps blood going one-way in the arteries.


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The natural flow of the blood stream in the human body. (ie: pressure, resistance)


What do you throw away that keeps returning?

A boomerang (or a really bad relationship!)


What keeps the blood from flowing back into a chamber of the heart?

A specific chamber? It's valves and each one has a different name. I'll list the chamber and the valve which stops 'backflow':- Right Atrium: Tricuspid valve Right Ventricle: Pulmonary valve Left Atrium: Mitral valve Left Ventricle: Aortic valve The valves basically open when the relevant chamber is pumped but when pressure goes back towards the chamber they snap shut, stopping blood from going back through the heart/circulatory system.


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The pumping of the heart keeps the blood moving


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Motive (alternate spelling: motif)


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Why is it necesseary for blood to be pumped through the body?

It is necessary for blood to pump through your body because it keeps you alive. It sends the blood to your organs and keeps them from failing.


What thing in your body keeps your blood clean?

blood donation