The Heart

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An organ that pumps blood round the body in a double circulatory system
Heart
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Pumps blood to the lungs where gas exchange takes place
Right Ventricle
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Pumps blood around the rest of the body
Left Ventricle
3 of 6
Controls the natural resting heart rate
Pacemaker
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Carries oxygenated blood to the cardiac muscle
Coronary arteries
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Prevent blood in the heart from flowing in the wrong direction
Heart Valve
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Card 2

Front

Pumps blood to the lungs where gas exchange takes place

Back

Right Ventricle

Card 3

Front

Pumps blood around the rest of the body

Back

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Card 4

Front

Controls the natural resting heart rate

Back

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Card 5

Front

Carries oxygenated blood to the cardiac muscle

Back

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