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Blood Pressure Double Circulatory System Refer Passes Heart

Front What does double circulatory system refer to?
Back - blood passes through the heart twice per circuit
- so that cardiac muscle in left ventricle wall can generate high pressure with strong contraction
- low blood pressure as blood enters lung capillaries

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