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Oxygen rich blood returning to the heart from via the pulmonary vein enters the left atrium from which it drains into the left ventricle. Upon ventricular contraction, the aortic semilunar valve opens and blood leaves the heart through the Aorta from which it is distributed to the rest of the body. Oxygen rich blood returning to the heart from via the pulmonary vein enters the left atrium from which it drains into the left ventricle. Upon ventricular contraction, the aortic semilunar valve opens and blood leaves the heart through the Aorta from which it is distributed to the rest of the body.

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