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Cardiovascular Health Centre
Medical Description

How Blood Flows Through the Heart

Oxygen-poor blood returns from the body to the right side of the heart, which pumps the blood to the lungs. In the lungs, the blood picks up oxygen and gets rid of carbon dioxide. The oxygen-rich blood returns to the left side of the heart, which pumps the blood to the rest of the body.

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