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It doesn't flow between the atriums because there is a wall.

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Does close circulatory systems have blood that does not flow in defined blood vessels?

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Heart diagrams show the paths of blood flow in that organ. They also label the specific parts, such as the arteries, the multiple atriums, and ventricals.


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What does the cardiac muscle do in the heart?

It contracts, so the blood flows into the arteries. Then, the cardiac muscle relaxes, so the blood flows back. The backflowing blood fills the valves in the arteries, so it cannot flow back into the heart itself. While the cardiac muscle relaxes, new blood flows into the ventricles and atriums from other veins.


What do cardiac muscles do in the heart?

It contracts, so the blood flows into the arteries. Then, the cardiac muscle relaxes, so the blood flows back. The backflowing blood fills the valves in the arteries, so it cannot flow back into the heart itself. While the cardiac muscle relaxes, new blood flows into the ventricles and atriums from other veins.


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Arterial flow means the blood flow is moving towards the heart, whereas a vein flow is when the blood moves away from the heart.


Which blood vessels allow blood to flow between the arteries and veins?

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