understanding the heart

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BY: PROF. WALLICE UNDERSTANDING THE HEART

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Understand the heart and its functions in fish, amphibians and humans

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Page 1: Understanding the Heart

BY: PROF. WALLICE

UNDERSTANDING THE HEART

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THE HEART

Pump to send oxygen-rich blood through all parts of your body.

Contains nutrients and oxygen needed in the body

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COMMON FACTS

beats of 100,000 times per day

pumps more than 4,300 gallons of blood

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FISH

Two chambered heart

Blood flows to gills and then rest of the body

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AMPHIBIANS

Two chambered heart

Double circulation system

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HUMANSEach time the

heart contracts it does so with all its force.

In skeletal muscles, the principle of "gradation" is present.

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SUMMARY

Function of the Heart in:Amphibian,Human andFish