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What does the aorta, superior vena cava, inferior vena cava, right and left atrium, left and right venticle, aortiv valve, mitral valve, do?

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Heart disease: There is no room here for all that. Look up cardiac physiology online for the explanation.

Dr Koch agreed

Answered 5/7/2013

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