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Is the heart involved in pulmonary circulation?

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Dr. Mario Mangas answered

Specializes in Internal Medicine

Pulmonary circulatio: yes, the pulmonary circulation is via the pulmonary artery. This artery originates from the right ventricle that pumps blood through the lungs where it gets oxygenated prior to getting to the left side of the heart.

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Answered 4/7/2017

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