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What the funcion of la appendix in our heart?

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Dr. Calvin Weisberger answered

Function: This article covers all of the info you've been asking about. It is not simple but you can read it and see what you get out of it... http://heart.bmj.com/content/82/5/547.full

Answered 11/12/2014

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