If the left ventricle failed to pump blood effectively, blood would back up in the _____." A left atrium and pulmonary veins B aorta and other systemic arteries C right atrium and coronary sinus D right ventricle

If the left ventricle failed to pump blood effectively, blood would back up in the _____." A left atrium and pulmonary veins B aorta and other systemic arteries C right atrium and coronary sinus D right ventricle

Human Physiology: From Cells to Systems (MindTap Course List)

9th Edition

ISBN:9781285866932

Author:Lauralee Sherwood

Publisher:Lauralee Sherwood

Chapter9: Cardiac Physiology

Section: Chapter Questions

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If the left ventricle failed to pump blood effectively, blood would back up in the _____."

	A	left atrium and pulmonary veins
	B	aorta and other systemic arteries
	C	right atrium and coronary sinus
	D	right ventricle

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