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Can the four chambers of the heart contract simultaneously or at different times?
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2 + 2: The 2 atria contract simultaneously. The 2 ventricles contract simultaneously. When the atria contract, the ventricles are resting. When the ventricles contract, the atrial are resting. Get it?
Answered 7/9/2014
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