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a hollow muscular organ that pumps the blood through the circulatory system by
rhythmic contraction and dilation. In vertebrates there may be up to four chambers (as
in humans), with two atria and two ventricle

the red liquid that circulates in the arteries and veins of humans and other vertebrate
animals, carrying oxygen to and carbon dioxide from the tissues of the body.
"drops of blood"
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any of the muscular-walled tubes forming part of the circulation system by which blood
(mainly that which has been oxygenated) is conveyed from the heart to all parts of the
body.
an important route in a system of roads, rivers, or railroad line

1. any of the tubes forming part of the blood circulation system of the body, carrying in
most cases oxygen-depleted blood toward the heart

2. 2.
a fracture in rock containing a deposit of minerals or ore and typically having an
extensive course underground.

1. any of the fine branching blood vessels that form a network between the arterioles
and venules.
2. 2.
a tube that has an internal diameter of hairlike thinness.

each of the two upper cavities of the heart from which blood is passed to the ventricles. The
right atrium receives deoxygenated blood from the veins of the body; the left atrium receives
oxygenated blood from the pulmonary vein.

a device for controlling the passage of fluid or air through a pipe, duct, etc., especially an auto a
hollow part or cavity in an organ, in particular.

. the main artery of the body, supplying oxygenated blood to the circulatory system. In humans it
passes over the heart from the left ventricle and runs down in front of the backbone.
a hollow part or cavity in an organ, in particular.

each of the two main chambers of the heart, left and right.
each of the four connected fluid-filled cavities in the center of the brain.