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The left ventricle and left atrium contain oxygen-rich blood. They both contract to pump this blood to body tissues.

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Where does each ventricle pump blood when it contracts?

There are two ventricles in a normal, adult, human heart: the left and right ventricles. When the left ventricle contracts, oxygenated blood is pumped into the aorta. In contrast, when the right ventricle contracts, deoxygenated blood is pumped into the pulmonary arteries.


Witch organ pumps blood around the body?

The heart is the organ that pumps blood around the body. It acts as a powerful muscle that contracts and relaxes to propel blood through the circulatory system, delivering oxygen and nutrients to tissues and organs.


What is fluid containing oxygen that pumps into the body cavity?

Blood.


Which organ pumps blood?

The heart pumps blood through the rest of the body.


How does the heart work simple?

the heart is a muscle that expands and contracts or pumps blood throughout the body.


The right side Of the heart pumps oxygen poor blood into the what?

The right side of the heart pumps oxygen-poor blood into the lungs for oxygenation.


What pumps oxygen-rich blood out of the heart?

The heart muscles.


What is the phase of a heartbeat when the heart contracts and pumps blood into the aorta?

I think the answer is systole


What the ventricles do?

I'm assuming you mean the heart. they are the chamber that contracts pumps the blood.


What pumps blood through the aortic valve to the body?

The left ventricle of the heart pumps blood through the aortic valve to the body. When the heart contracts, the aortic valve opens and allows oxygen-rich blood to flow from the left ventricle into the aorta, which then delivers the blood throughout the body.


Does the heart pump out only oxygen-rich blood?

No. The heart pumps oxygen-poor blood to the lungs, and pumps oxgyen-rich blood to the body.


What tissue do both the heart and lungs rely on do their jobs for the body?

The heart and lungs rely heavily on blood, a liquid connective tissue, to carry out their function. The heart pumps the oxygen-containing blood throughout the body. The blood picks up oxygen at the alveoli of the lungs.